Alleged P&ID scam: Ex-director Grace Taiga’s lawyer tells court his client is dead

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Mr Daniel Alumun, counsel defending retired Director, Legal, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Grace Taiga, in the alleged P$ID bribery scam on Friday formally informed an FCT High Court of the dead.

She was dragged before by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on an amended 13-count charge bordering on bribery, among others. It further alleged that she violated various laws by entering into the Agreement without prior approval by the Federal Executive Council and a certificate of no objection to the contract from the Bureau of Public Enterprise .The deceased was first arraigned before the court in the case, marked, FCT/HC/CR/504/19, on , Sept 20, 2019 on a- eight-court charge before the charge brought against her was amended by the prosecution twice in the course of presenting its case .

In the course of presenting its case, the prosecution called eight witnesses to testify against the defendant and closed its case on Feb. 27, 2023, when the court directed the defendant to open her defence.

 

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