May 15, 2026

Ex-NIMASA Calistus Obi sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for N136m fraud

By Saddam Yusuf Saleh

Calistus Obi, a former acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos for N136 million fraud.

Okay.ng understands that the court gave Obi an option to pay a fine of N42million.

It can be recalled that Justice Mojisola Olatoregun had on May 23 convicted him for money laundering.

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