EFCC Arrests Ex-NNPC Boss Yakubu, Oil Magnate Jide Omokore
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu. The anti-graft agency has equally re-arrested an oil magnate, Jide Omokore.
The duo will be charged before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja on a four-count charge of money laundering, with Victor Briggs, Abiye Memnere, David Mbanefo, Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Limited joined as other defendants.