ANOTHER ‘GOLD SELLER’ IN COURT FOR DEFRAUDING SRI LANKAN NATIONAL SH8 MILLION.

BY NT CORRESPONDENT.

A Nairobi man has been charged with obtaining millions of Shillings from a Sri Lankan national pretending to be a gold dealer.

Abass Badru Omuyoma appeared before Nairobi Milimani Principal Magistrate Kennedy Cheruiyot and pleaded not guilty to the charges.

He is accused on July 9,2019 in Kilimani area in Nairobi jointly with others not before court obtained USD 82,000 (equivalent to Sh 8,200,000) from Galagama Gedara Issadeen by falsely pretending that he was in a position to procure 25 kilograms of gold.

He was released on a bond of Sh 500,000 or alternative a cash bail of Sh 100,000.

The case will be mentioned on August 15 for further directions.