EFCC Recovers Over N30bn From Suspended Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, says the agency has recovered over N30 billion from the N109 billion alleged to have been stolen by the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris.

EFCC Recovers Over N30bn From Suspended Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris
The EFCC says it has recovered over N30 billion from the suspended accountant-general of the federation, Ahmed Idris.

The anti-graft agency boss disclosed this at the weekly ministerial briefing in the State House on Thursday.

Responding to a question posed on the independence of the commission, the EFCC boss asserted that high profile personalities and government agencies across the board, have been subject to investigation including the EFCC, which is evident of the government’s successful anti corruption drive.

He disclosed that through a Special control unit against Money laundering (SCUML), would make it difficult for Nigerians to launder proceeds of crime in the next two three years.

He also announced that the commission will by year end publish Nation wide auction real estates across 15 locations in the country, in order to dispose of over 150 flats and apartments forfeited assets.

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