‘Opari!’ Court dismisses Alleged $2m fraud against Atiku’s lawyer

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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday dismissed a $2million money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, a lawyer to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.

In his ruling Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke said the EFCC failed to establish that the money said to have been delivered to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2019, was illegal.

 

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