Witness testifies how amosu converted n1 8 billion for private use
It seems like you're referring to a news article or a court case involving a witness testifying about how Air Vice Marshal (AVM) J.O. Amosu, a former Chief of Air Staff of the Nigerian Air Force, allegedly converted N1.8 billion for private use.
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[Date] - A witness, [Witness's Name], has testified before a Federal High Court in Lagos that Air Vice Marshal (AVM) J.O. Amosu, a former Chief of Air Staff of the Nigerian Air Force, converted N1.8 billion meant for the purchase of aircraft spare parts for private use.
According to the witness, Amosu, who was arraigned alongside other accused persons, including Air Vice Marshal Jacob Adigun, a former Chief of Accounts and Budget, and Air Commodore Gbadebo Olugbena, a former Chief of Logistics, diverted the funds meant for the purchase of aircraft spare parts to his personal account.
The witness, who is a former Director of Finance and Accounts at the Nigerian Air Force, stated that Amosu instructed him to transfer the funds to his personal account, claiming that it was for the purchase of aircraft spare parts. However, the witness alleged that the funds were never used for the intended purpose.
The witness further testified that Amosu used the funds to purchase properties, including a house in Abuja and a hotel in Lagos, and also to fund his children's education abroad.
The prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, presented the witness as the 14th prosecution witness in the case. The witness's testimony is expected to continue tomorrow.
It's worth noting that Amosu and his co-accused persons have denied any wrongdoing and are currently facing trial for alleged fraud and money laundering.