Four Emirates Airlines staff have been charged before of a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged theft of $1.6 million belonging to a Lagos businessman Prince Chu Ikem Orji.
Names of the accused staff includes: Abayomi Adekanbi Abiola, Isiaka Adegoke Adedeji, Awonubi Abayomi and George Ikpekhia. they were charged to court alongside Emirates Airlines, Pathfinders International Ltd and Nigeria Aviation Handling Company Ltd.
The accused persons were arraigned on eleven counts charge of stealing, fraud, obtaining money under false pretence, wilful destruction of evidence and failure to report an international transfer fund.