Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Alleged $6bn Fraud: EFCC Amends Charges, Advances more Evidence against Agunloye

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has altered the seven-count charges against the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye and advanced additional evidence against him. Agunloye is facing prosecution by the EFCC before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja on issues bordering on official corruption and fraudulent award of Mambilla Power Project contract to the tune of $6billion (Six Billion US Dollars). At the last court proceedings, prosecution counsel, Abba Muhammad, SAN, drew the attention of the court to some amend…