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ICPC probes multi-million naira fraud in oil industry...Ex-perm sec, ex-PEF boss, account manager for trial

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE "The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recommended for trial, the former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Hajia Amuna, immediate past Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, Alhaji Abdulkarim Gurin and the Fund’s General Manger (Finance and Accounts), Munir Baba over their alleged indictment in a multi-million naira fraud rocking the PEF management board."

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The Namibian Newspaper: "THE High Court yesterday ordered the immediate release of a 12-year-old boy who became Namibia's youngest sentenced prison inmate after receiving a six-month jail term for housebreaking and theft at Karasburg in October.

In a review judgement handed down by Judge Elton Hoff, Acting Judge Claus Hinrichsen set aside the boy's conviction and sentence and ordered his immediate release from detention.

Judge Hoff agreed with Acting Judge Hinrichsen's decision, which was based on the principle that a child as young as the boy is presumed not to be criminally liable, especially where he had been involved in a crime while under the influence and instructions of a much older person.
The boy was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on October 19, after he had been convicted in the Karasburg Magistrate's Court on a charge of housebreaking with intent to steal and theft."
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