EFCC Ta Gabatar Da Shaida Na Farko A Shari’ar Cin Hanci Da Rashawa Na Dala Miliyan 1 A Kan Tsohon Manajan P-Square
Jude Okoye Yana Fuskantar Tuhuma Kan Zargin Sata Na Kudaden Royalty Na ƙungiyar
Hukumar Yaki Da Cin Hanci Da Rashawa (EFCC) ta gabatar da shaida ta farko a ranar Juma’a, 16 ga Mayu, 2025, a shari’ar da ake yi wa Jude Chigozie Okoye, tsohon manajan ƙungiyar kiɗa ta P-Square.
Okoye, babban ɗan’uwan membobin P-Square Paul da Peter Okoye, yana fuskantar shari’a tare da kamfaninsa, Northside Music Ltd., bisa zargin sata na dala miliyan 1 da fam 34,537.
Shaida Mai Muhimmanci Ta Bude Tsarin Mallakar Kamfani
Peter Okoye (wanda aka fi sani da Mr P), shaidan farko na masu gabatar da kara, ya shaida a gaban alkali Rahman Oshodi a babbar kotun Ikeja cewa matar ɗan’uwansa, Ifeoma, ita ce ta mallaki kashi 80% na Northside Music Ltd., yayin da Jude ke da ragowar kashi 20%.
“Na gabatar da koke a ranar 22 ga Janairu, 2024,” in ji Peter. “Bincike ya nuna Ifeoma a matsayin babban mai kamfanin. EFCC ta gano sama da asusun banki 47 da Jude ke amfani da su don karɓar kuɗin royalty.”
Rikicin Kudaden Royalty Bayan Rabewar P-Square
Shaidan ya bayyana yadda ƙungiyar kiɗa, wacce aka kafa a 1999, ta kafa Northside Entertainment Ltd a 2005-2006 inda Jude ya kasance mai sanya hannu kawai a duk asusun. Kamfanin yana sarrafa kuɗaɗen royalty daga dandamalin watsa labarai I-rocking.com da Free me digital.
Peter ya bayyana: “Bayan rabuwar mu a 2017 da kuma haduwa a 2021, na gano wasu saɓani a cikin biyan kuɗaɗen royalty. Jude ya ƙirƙiri Northside Music, wanda ya yi aiki ba bisa ka’ida ba kafin rabuwar mu.”
Shaidan ya nuna yadda waɗannan kura-kuran kuɗi suka sa kamfanoni bakwai suka yi tunanin siyan kundin waƙoƙin P-Square.
Ci Gaban Shari’a
Masu gabatar da kara sun yi nasarar gabatar da koken Peter na Janairu 2024 ba tare da wata ƙalubale daga lauyan tsaro Clement Onwuenwunor, SAN ba. An dage shari’ar har zuwa 23 ga Mayu don ci gaba da shari’ar.
Wannan babbar shari’a na ci gaba da jawo hankali kan sarrafa kuɗi a cikin masana’antar nishaɗi ta Najeriya, tare da EFCC ta ci gaba da bin zargin cin hanci da rashawa.
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