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Naija official faces trial after claiming Sh10m was ‘eaten’ by a snake

Philomina Chieshe, an accountant with the state-run exams body claims Sh10 million was eaten by a snake from an office safe.

A government official who claimed snakes had eaten State parastatal funds will face legal proceeding for misappropriation of funds, Nigeria’s anti-graft body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said.

EFCC told African News that Philomina Chieshe and five others will appear before a High Court judge in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja over misappropriation of public funds.

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