Boss Mustapha

Boss Mustapha Denies Involvement in $6.2 Million Fraud Scandal with CBN

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, refutes allegations of $6.2 million fraud involving the Central Bank of Nigeria and top officials. Details emerge regarding forged documents and cash payments for international election observers.

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has refuted allegations of being involved in a $6.2 million fraud scandal with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The scandal involves top officials, including then President Buhari and former CBN chief, Godwin Emefiele. Mustapha denied approving the $6.2 million cash payment, emphasizing that forged documents were used for the transaction.

In the ongoing trial, Mustapha appeared as Prosecution Witness 4, shedding light on the case and stating that the funds were intended for international election observers. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been probing the $6.2 million fraud, with allegations of forged signatures and illegal transactions.

Interesting facts about Boss Mustapha and Godwin Emefiele include their prominent roles in Nigerian government and financial institutions. Mustapha served as SGF, while Emefiele was the former CBN governor. Both figures have been key players in Nigerian politics and the economy, making headlines for their involvement in high-profile cases like the $6.2 million fraud scandal. Despite the allegations, Mustapha has maintained his innocence and continues to cooperate with legal proceedings.