CHIZITEREM RECOVERS FULLY AS ANAMBRA GOVT REAFFIRMS CHILD PROTECTION COMMITMENT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Chiziterem Recovers Fully as Anambra Govt Reaffirms Child Protection Commitment ‎ ‎ ‎By Ginika Oguji ‎ ‎ ‎The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike, on July 18 supervised the discharge of young  Chiziterem who was allegedly abused in Awada Obosi, after weeks of treatment at the Comprehensive Medical Center Awkuzu. ‎ ‎Chiziterem received free medical care, surgery, psychological and physiotherapy support under the supervision of the Ministry of Health in partnership with the  Office of the First Lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo. ‎ ‎Speaking during the discharge, Dr Obidike said the boy had made full recovery and now stable to unite with his family. “Medically, he has done very well. The wounds have healed, his laboratory results are stable, and he has completed all required medical treatment," the Commissioner said.   ‎ ‎Dr. Obidike commended the medical team at Comprehensive Medical Center Awuzu, reaffirmed Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s commitment to child...
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EFCC ARRAIGNS FORMER MD OF WARRI REFINERY FOR ALLEGED N1.339BN FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 EFCC Arraigns Former MD Of Warri Refinery for Alleged N1.339bn Fraud


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned the former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd, Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for alleged money laundering to the tune of N1.339 (One Billion, Three Hundred and Thirty-Nine Thousand Naira).


He was arraigned on Monday, July 20, 2026 on an eight-count charge of alleged money laundering.  


Count one of the charges reads: "That you Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu, the former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd between October, 2023 and May, 2025 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court indirectly converted the aggregate sum of $789, 950 (Seven Hundred and Eighty Nine Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty United States Dollars) through Samaila Bala which amount did not form part of your known lawful earning as a former public officer with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (formerly Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation) when you knew that the said sum of $789,950 constituted proceeds of unlawful activity and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 18 (8) (b) and punishable under Section 18(3) of the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022."


Count three reads: "That you Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu, the former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd between February, 2024 and March, 2025 in Lagos within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court indirectly converted through Rasheed Olaitan Yusuf of Rasheedat Anike Global Ventures the aggregate sum of $122,600 (One Hundred and Twenty Two Thousand, Six Hundred United States Dollars) which did not form part of your known lawful earning as a former public officer with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (formerly Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation) when you knew that the said sum of $122,600 constituted proceed of unlawful activity and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 18(2) (b) and punishable under Section 18(3) of the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022."


Count six reads: "That you Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu the former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd on or about the 21st of February, 2024 in Lagos within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, indirectly transferred the sum of N65, 860, 000 (Sixty Five Million, Eight Hundred and Sixty Thousand Naira) to Cordros Securities Limited for the purchase of treasury bills for yourself when you  reasonably ought to have known that the said sum constituted proceeds of unlawful activity and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 18(2) (b) and punishable under Section 18(3) of the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022."


The defendant pleaded not guilty to all the charges when they were read to him,  prompting his counsel, Wale Balogun, SAN  to pray the court to grant his client bail,  promising that he will always be available in court for trial.


Subsequently,  EFCC’s lead counsel,  Ekele Iheanacho, SAN told the court he had filed a 17- paragraph affidavit  asking the court to deny the defendant bail citing the seriousness of the alleged offence.


Upon hearing the submissions of both parties, Justice Ekwo granted the defendant bail in the sum of N500,000.000 (Five Hundred Million Naira) and a surety in like sum. He said the surety must be a responsible citizen and owner of landed property within the jurisdiction of the court. He directed the court registrar to verify the property and ensure the deposit of the original papers of the property with the court.


Justice Ekwo also ruled  that the defendant should deposit his international passport with the court and ensure that he does not travel out of the jurisdiction of the court without the prior permission of the court. He held that the ddefendant should remain in the custody of the EFCC, pending the time he meets the bail conditions.


The case was adjourned to 26, 27 and 28 of October 2026.

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