A former MD of NEXIM Bank, Robert Orya, has had his 490-year jail term upheld. This decision was made over a fraud conviction involving N2.4bn. The conviction was obtained by the EFCC.
Further details about the case and the decision are available. The outcome of the appeal is that the original jail term has been upheld.
More information can be found through the provided link, which offers additional context and details about the case and the appeal court's decision.
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