EFCC Secures Interim Forfeiture of N250m to FG

EFCC Secures Interim Forfeiture of N250m to FG

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, secured the interim forfeiture of the sum of N250,000,000.00 ( Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira ) illegally diverted from the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, through a contractor.
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Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos gave the order, following an ex-parte application filed by the Commission.
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Counsel to the EFCC, Usman Buhari, in the application, stated that the money had been illegally diverted from the NDDC, through a contract awarded by the Federal Government of Nigeria.