Nigeria: Alleged N1 Trillion Diversion - EFCC Absolves Lamorde

25 August 2015

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday described as infantile a report suggesting that the Senate was set to probe its chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over alleged diversion of N1trillion, saying the allegation assaults the sensibilities of stakeholders in the anti-corruption war.

According to the said report in a national daily (not LEADERSHIP), the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions will tomorrow commence investigation into alleged fraudulent diversion of over N1trillion proceeds of corruption recovered by the commission.

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