Ex-NEXIM MD Orya jailed 490 years for N2.4bn fraud
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 5/02/2026
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has sentenced Robert Orya, a former managing director of Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), to 490 years imprisonment for N2.4 billion fraud. On Thursday, F.E. Messiri, the presiding judge, sentenced Orya to 10 years’ imprisonment on each of the 49 counts preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), with the sentences to run concurrently. Orya served as the managing director of NEXIM from 2009 to 2016. In November 2021, he was arraigned by the anti-graft agency on a 49-count charge bordering on fraud. EFCC (…)
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