omatseye Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Thu, 11 May 2017 12:37:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png omatseye Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 Court of Appeal reverses conviction of Omatseye, ex-NIMASA DG https://freedomonline.com.ng/court-appeal-reverses-conviction-omatseye-ex-nimasa-dg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-appeal-reverses-conviction-omatseye-ex-nimasa-dg https://freedomonline.com.ng/court-appeal-reverses-conviction-omatseye-ex-nimasa-dg/#respond Thu, 11 May 2017 12:37:43 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=52560 The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reversed the sentence on Raymond Omatseye, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on allegations of N1.5 billion fraud. Justice Yargata Nimpar, who read the decision of the court, said the High Court which tried him, did not properly evaluate the evidence […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/court-appeal-reverses-conviction-omatseye-ex-nimasa-dg/feed/ 0 N1.5bn contract scam: Ex-NIMASA DG, Omatseye jailed five years https://freedomonline.com.ng/n1-5bn-contract-scam-ex-nimasa-dg-omatseye-jailed-five-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=n1-5bn-contract-scam-ex-nimasa-dg-omatseye-jailed-five-years https://freedomonline.com.ng/n1-5bn-contract-scam-ex-nimasa-dg-omatseye-jailed-five-years/#respond Fri, 20 May 2016 19:06:07 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=35742 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, to five years in prison over a N1.5 billion contract. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged Omatseye on 27 counts bordering on bid rigging and contract splitting. Chief Godwin Obla […]

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