N14m scam: ICPC convicts FIRS official, firm

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has secured the conviction of a senior official of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mrs. Mubo Ikotun, and a company, Messrs Smith Nigeria Limited, for bribery and tax evasion.

A statement by the Resident Consultant (Media &Events), ICPC, Mr. Folu Olamiti, on Friday, said the conviction of the two was pronounced by a Lagos State High Court presided over by Justice O.A. WiIIiams in the suit with Charge No LCD/17/2008/ FRN v John Fagbemi and 4 others.