Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Certificate Forgery: EFCC Presents 8th Witness Against Reps

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has presented its eight witness against a serving member of the Federal House of Representatives, Nse Bassey Ekpeyong, who is facing trial on a ten- count amended charge bordering on forgery and uttering of documents, before Justice Ifeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa- Ibom State. The Port Harcourt's Zonal Office of the EFCC arraigned Ekpenyong, alongside Okon Bassey on March 30, 2017. While the legislator was alleged to have forged a West African Examination Council, WAEC's certificate and a National Diploma Certific…