Ondo, 13 other states want Supreme Court declare EFCC illegal

Ondo, 13 other states want Supreme Court declare EFCC illegal …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

On October 22, the Supreme Court will hold a hearing in response to a lawsuit brought by sixteen state governments challenging the legality of the statutes creating the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two other bodies.

The date was established by a seven-member panel of justices headed by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, who had granted permission for the states to join as co-plaintiffs and for the consolidation of the case, which had been originally filed by the Attorney General of Kogi State.

Participating states in the lawsuit are Ondo, Edo, Oyo, Ogun, Nassarawa, Kebbi,…

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