Alleged N900m fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde, denied bail

Ex-JAMB registrar

Alleged N900m fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde, denied bail

July 6, 2021

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to grant Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), bail on alleged fraud preferred against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),

Ex-JAMB registrar
Prof Dibu Ojerinde

Justice Obiora Egwuatu declined the oral application for bail by counsel to the defendant, P.O  Olorunishola, SAN, after the ICPC lawyer, Ebenezer Shogunle, opposed the submission.

The former chief executive officer of JAMB is the sole defendant in the suit marked: CR/97/21 bordering on alleged misappropriation of about N900 million.(NAN)