Olisa Metuh The PDP Town Crier and the 400Million From Dasukigate

An Account Officer with Diamond Bank Plc, Eno-Mfon Effiong, on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, lodged the N400 million he allegedly received from the ex- National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, in his company account with the bank.

Effiong, who managed the account of Metuh’s Destra Investment Limited at Diamond Bank, said the account was opened in February 2013. She said Metuh and the company maintain five accounts with the bank.

Effiong, who was lead in evidence by the lead prosecution lawyer, Sylvanus Tahir, said the balance in Destra’s account as at November 24, 2014 was N6, 676,576.06 before the payment of N400 million by ONSA.

The witness said the company’s account statement showed that the money was paid by ONSA.