A 17-count charge has been initiated against the former Aviation Minister and Spokesman for the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode over an alleged 1.5 billion Naira fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Also charged alongside Fani-Kayode is the former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, a firm – Joint Trust Dimensions Limited – one Danjuman Yusuf and another Olubode Oke (said to be at large).

They are expected to be docked before a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos.