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EFCC Arraigns Two For N1.7m Land Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on December 5, 2018 arraigned Ferdinand Ugwunwani and John Ugwu before Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court, Enugu on a three–count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining the sum of N1,780,000 (One Million, Seven Hundred and Eighty Thousand Naira) only. The offence is contrary to Section 8 (a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Related Offences Act 2006 and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the same Act. According to investigation carried out by the Commission, it was found out that they falsely represented themselves as owners a…