A senior staff of the National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Vom, Plateau State has been ordered to repay the salaries he received for 11 years as head of administration on appointment.
According to reports, the man, Muhammed Nasiru was arraigned before a state high court sitting in Jos on a two-count charge and was also sentenced to six months imprisonment for false declaration of documents and failure to give accurate documents in seeking employment with NVRI.
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The ICPC said that he was not qualified for the employment because he was compulsorily retired from service by the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Abuja in 2003.
Justice Christy Dabup who presided over the case gave him an option of an N150,000 fine in place of the jail term.
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