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Court Throws out N504.3m Case against EFCC's Sting Operation

Justice C.A.Obiozor of the Federal High Court, sitting in Benin City on Thursday, September 25, 2025 dismissed a case brought against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by Christopher E. Mene Esq, seeking the payment of N4,375,000 as special damages and N500 million as exemplary damages for a sting operation carried out by the Commission on May 23, 2023 in his property in Benin City. The plaintiff had claimed that EFCC operatives damaged the doors of his property in the operation. During the hearing of the case, EFCC counsel, Immaculate Elodi presented one witness, Allison Jam…

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