Nigeria: Seized Assets - Reps Accuse EFCC of Stalling Investigation

23 September 2013

The House of Representatives has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of deliberately frustrating its investigation into the status of seized and recovered assets by the agency.

The House had in February this year resolved, sequel to the approval of a motion on the subject, to investigate the EFCC to unravel the status of all assets seized and recovered by the EFCC since inception pursuant to the powers conferred on it in the establishment Act of the agency.

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