Prof Usman has been Granted Bail,
No stiff condition is attached to his release, the court said it needed only Two (2) surety who have either International Passport , voters Card or National Identity Card, which have been made avaliable to the courts.
Justice Chinyere E. Nwecheonwu had ordered his remand after he was arraigned by the EFCC on Monday, February 3, 2025, in a case bordering on alleged fraud amounting to N90,439,178.00 And accused of embezzlement, conferment of undue advantage, and fraud.
EFCC Charges
According to the EFCC, Yusuf, sometime between 2016 and July 2017, while serving as the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Abuja, allegedly abused his position to confer undue advantage on himself by approving the purchase of a vehicle for himself at the cost of N49,197,750, exceeding the appropriated budget sum of N30,000,000.
- The EFCC described the act as an offence contrary to Section 22 and punishable under the same section of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000
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