Obasanjo approved major Mambilla contract details before Agunloye’s appointment - EFCC Witness

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 20/01/2026
A prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court in Apo that former President Olusegun Obasanjo took major decisions on the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Station project before Olu Agunloye assumed office as minister of power and steel. Agunloye is standing trial on an amended seven-count charge bordering on alleged disobedience to presidential directives, gratification, and forgery. The case is being heard before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie. The EFCC alleges that the former minister, on May 22, 2003, disobeyed a (…)
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