The High Court in Tamale has convicted former Northern Development Authority (NDA) Chief Executive Officer Sumaila Abdul Rahman, his two deputies and a private contractor over procurement breaches.
The four were prosecuted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) over alleged procurement irregularities involving the authority.
The convicts are Sumaila Abdul Rahman, former NDA CEO; Stephen Yir Aru Engmen and Patrick Seidu, both former deputy CEOs; and the Chief Executive Officer of A&Q Consortium.
The court handed down the convictions on Friday afternoon, with proceedings on the judgment still ongoing as the court read its decision.
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Source: Citinewsroom
