EFCC Arrests Accountant General Of The Federation Over ‘N80bn Fraud’

Ahmed Idris

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrested serving Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion.

According to the commission, intelligence showed that the AGF raked off the funds through bogus consultancies and other illegal activities using proxies, family members and close associates.

The funds were reportedly laundered through real estate investments in Kano and Abuja.

Sponsored

Mr. Idris was said to have been arrested after failing to honour invitations by the EFCC to respond to issues connected to the fraudulent acts.

Details later…

SPONSORED
ABN TV EDITOR

ABN TV is one of the most visited news platform across Nigeria and the world over. It has carved a niche for itself in delivering authentic, accurate news.

Recent Posts

Nigeria’s Chidimma Adetshina Makes History At Miss Universe 2024

In a stunning upset, Nigeria's Chidimma Adetshina secured the first runner-up spot at the 73rd…

24 minutes ago

Nigeria’s Failing State Status Confirmed Under Baba Go Slow, Emilokan, Obasanjo Taunts Tinubu

Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented that Nigeria’s current economic situation is very bad…

12 hours ago

Seek Shettima’s Forgiveness, Sen. Ndume Advises Daniel Bwala

The Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has asked Daniel Bwala, the newly appointed…

15 hours ago

Tinubu To Receive Indian Prime Minister On Sunday

President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday receive Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, for a state…

18 hours ago

PHOTOS: VP Shettima, Obasanjo, Atiku, Others Storm Kano For Kwankwaso Daughter’s Wedding

Prominent politicians are in Kano for the wedding of the son and daughter of Dahiru…

19 hours ago

Another Set Of Nigerian Girls Trafficked To Ghana Brought Home

Thirteen Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Ghana have been rescued, the Nigerians in Diaspora…

20 hours ago