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Alleged N1.4bn Oil Fraud: EFCC Re-arraigns Nadabo Energy Boss, Ali Peters, Firm in Lagos

By Francis Wilfred

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the (EFCC) has re-arraigned Nadabo Energy boss, , over an alleged N1.4 billion oil fraud.

Peters was re-arraigned before of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, alongside his company, .

He had earlier been standing trial before on similar charges.

The EFCC is prosecuting the defendants on a 27-count charge bordering on the alleged use of forged documents to obtain N1.4 billion from the Federal Government as oil subsidy.

According to a statement by the EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, , the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

The court subsequently adjourned the matter to May 19, 20 and 21, 2026 for the commencement of trial.

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