The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Friday arraigned one Muhammad Dangana before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on a 15-count charge, bordering on criminal diversion of funds, misappropriation and money laundering to the tune of over N587.700million.
Mr Dangana, an executive assistant to the Financial Controller, ECOWAS Commission Secretariat, Abuja is facing prosecution alongside Aliu Sesay, Saleh Dangana and others, all of whom are at large.
The defendant pleaded not guilty to all the charges, prompting the prosecution team, led by Wahab Shittu to ask the court for a trial date and to remand the defendant in prison custody.
Justice Abang remanded him in prison custody and fixed the matter for November 11, 12, 13 and 14 for trial.
