NFIU vows to appeal court judgment reinstating sacked directors

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NFIU vows to appeal court judgment reinstating sacked directors

NFIU argued that the court judgement ordering the reinstatement of the top directors was not only based on technical grounds, but also ignored the weight of offences they allegedly committed.

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