JUST IN: Court Remands Fayose Over N66.5m Fraud

A Lagos Special Offences Court sitting at Ikeja on Thursday remanded a man, Adeleye Fayose, in a custodial centre over alleged N66.5m oil fraud.

Justice Mojisola Dada remanded the defendant in the Ikoyi Custodial Centre after his plea was taken.

The defendant was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alongside his company, Brooks and Knight International Limited, on three counts bordering on obtaining money under false pretences and stealing.

The EFCC’s prosecutor, Samuel Daji, alleged that the defendant obtained the sum of N66.5m, property of GOSL Nigeria Limited.

Lagos court remands man over N66.5m fraud.