Sat. Nov 16th, 2024

The Libyan Attorney General, Al-Siddiq Al-Sour, ordered the imprisonment of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization Fund, Jamal Al-Shaibani, and a number of Fund officials for their involvement in corruption incidents worth more than two million dollars.

According to the Public Prosecution’s statement on its Facebook page, the Fund’s contracting procedures to supply 9,000 tons of rice during the year 2017 were investigated.

Investigations showed that the Chairman of the Fund’s Board of Directors and the trade, tender and specifications officials approved the disbursement of the contract price with a price difference of two million and 169 thousand dollars.

Investigations revealed that the defendants agreed to receive the rice despite its lack of requirements and conditions related to quality, and they knew that 3,000 tons had expired for human consumption.

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