Business partner in solar hybrid project threatened to expose Najib, Rosmah, witness tells court


KUALA LUMPUR: Rayyan Radzwill Abdullah, who is the business partner of Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd managing director Saidi Abang Samsudin, threatened to expose former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's role in the solar hybrid project in Sarawak to the then Opposition, the High Court heard Monday (Feb 17).

Tan Sri Dr Madinah Mohamad, who is the sixth prosecution witness for Rosmah's corruption trial, said that Rayyan had told her this to ensure she helped him obtain the contract for the solar hybrid project from Saidi.

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