Nigeria: Frozen Accounts - Ex-HOS, Oyo-Ita, Others Ask Court to Stop Money Laundering Trial

2 December 2020

The immediate past Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, who is facing 18-count corruption charge, yesterday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend her trial.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had on March 23, arraigned the former HoS and eight others over their alleged involvement in money laundering and Duty Tour Allowance (DTA) fraud.

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