Four Emirate Airline Staff Arraigned For Stealing $1.6million

Reports of thefts and stealing among airline staffers seems to be on the increase in Nigeria lately. In the most recent development, according to PM News, four Emirates Airlines staff have been arraigned before of a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged theft of $1.6 million belonging to a Lagos businessman Prince Chu Ikem Orji, pmewsnigeria.com reports.
‪The accused staff: Abayomi Adekanbi Abiola, Isiaka Adegoke Adedeji, Awonubi Abayomi and George Ikpekhia, were arraigned alongside Emirates Airlines, Pathfinders International Ltd and Nigeria Aviation Handling Company Ltd.‬

The accused persons were arraigned on eleven counts charge of stealing, fraud, obtaining MONEY under false pretence, willful destruction of evidence and failure to report an international transfer fund.‬
According to PM News, all the accused persons and the companies pleaded not guilty to all the charges filed against them. After the accused took their pleas, the prosecuting counsel Michael O. S. urged the court to remand the accused persons in prison custody pending when thei............Read Full Article Here

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