Hamzah ex aide's trial: Witness insists office existed for alleged money handover
KUALA LUMPUR: A prosecution witness in the corruption trial of a former political secretary to former Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin today maintained that the Yayasan Tanah Aku office in Publika, where RM350,000 in alleged commission payments were handed over, did exist.
A prosecution witness in the corruption trial of former political secretary Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin testified that the Yayasan Tanah Aku office in Publika, Malaysia where RM350,000 in alleged commission payments were allegedly handed over, did exist. NSB managing director Wan Azhar Mohamed Yusof, 51, testified during cross-examination by counsel Datuk Yaacob Md Sam, representing Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad, that the handover of RM100,000 on December 4, 2020 and RM250,000 on December 16, 2020 to Sayed Amir did take place.
He stated that Sayed Amir asked him to pay RM350,000 as part of a five percent commission after helping NSB secure a police project tender. Wan Azhar claimed he and Sayed Amir were the only ones present during the handovers on Dec 4, 2020 and Dec 16, 2020.
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