Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Akwa Ibom State, Uwemedimo Nwoko.
Intelligence gathered that the former AG who had been at large for about 2 years was arrested in Uyo on Tuesday.
Sources say Justice Nwoko was taken for questioning in regards to N1.410 billion property belonging to the Akwa Ibom state government.
Confirming the development, EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren who confirmed the arrest, told journalists that the judge would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
Credit: EONS Intelligence
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