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Court Orders Forfeiture of Former AGF’s Properties

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A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of monies and properties recovered from a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris.

According to a statement issued by EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, Justice M Hassan gave the order while ruling on a motion exparte filed by the commission.

Idris and others are being prosecuted by the EFCC on 14 counts of stealing and money laundering to the tune of N109bn.

The commission had asked the court for an order of interim attachment/forfeiture of the properties in the schedule to the application, pending the hearing and determination of the substantive case.

Written by: Helen Obih

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