A former Senior Special Adviser on Millennium Development
Goals to Bukola Saraki, ex-governor of Kwara State, and incumbent Commissioner for
Information in the Abdulfathah Ahmed administration, Prince Olatunji Oyeyemi
Moronfoye, will on March 19, 2015 be
arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC before a
Federal High Court, Ilorin Kwara State, for offences bordering on abuse of
office, awarding contracts to his cronies, embezzlement, diversion of public
funds, and money laundering.
Also to be docked by the anti-graft agency is Ope Saraki,
cousin and Senior Special Adviser on
Millennium Development Goals to Governor Ahmed.
Moronfoye is alleged to have used his position as the Senior
Special Adviser to the former governor to enrich himself.
Specifically, he allegedly awarded contracts to the tune of
over N200million for the renovation of Ijagbo Primary Health Centre and the
supply of medical equipments to Health Centres and Specialist Hospitals within
the state, to a company in which he has interest. and was sole signatory to the
account, Sahara reporters say.
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