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Minister Lugoloobi testifies in iron sheets case

State Minister for Finance Amos Lugoloobi on Tuesday testified in his own defense before Anti-Corruption Court Judge Jane Okuo Kajuga, maintaining his innocence in the Iron Sheet scandal. Lugoloobi swore on the Bible to tell the truth, with his lawyer, John Isabirye, guiding him through the process. Lugoloobi claimed that the iron sheets were given to him for various purposes, as the sender, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), did not specify that they were intended for Karamoja. He argued that if the sender intended for the sheets to go to a specific group or person, it should have been indicated on the delivery note, which was left blank. The Minister also stated that it is common practice to […]

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