So This Happened (EP 357) reviews: FG arraigns Stella Oduah over alleged N5bn fraud

Former Aviation Minister, Senator Stella Oduah, has been arraigned before an FCT High Court on allegations of conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence totalling over N5 billion. She was accused of collecting large sums through a company for technical supervision and pleaded not guilty alongside her co-defendant, Gloria Odita. Related News Bafarawa’s supporters dump PDP for APC in Sokoto Wealth, power and the peril of public outbursts Envoy urges APC, others to emulate Vietnam ruling party The development comes as Nigerians again question accountability in high-profile corruption cases, with many noting that similar allegations have previously surfaced and stalled. The matter has intensified public concern about financial mismanagement, especially as the country prepares to borrow trillions to fund the 2026 budget. The development comes as Nigerians again question accountability in high-profile corruption cases, with many noting that similar allegations have previously surfaced and stalled. The matter has intensified public concern about financial mismanagement, especially as the country prepares to borrow trillions to fund the 2026 budget.