Confusion As States Give Conflicting Reasons For Dragging EFCC, NFIU To Supreme Court

Confusion As States Give Conflicting Reasons For Dragging EFCC, NFIU To Supreme Court …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

New revelations have emerged as 16 state governments have taken legal action at the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).

The lawsuit, marked SC/CV/178/2023, was originally initiated by the Kogi State Government, represented by its Attorney General, Muiz Abdullahi SAN. On Tuesday, 15 other states joined the suit as co-plaintiffs.

The states involved include Ondo, Edo, Oyo, Ogun, Nasarawa, Kebbi, Katsina, Sokoto, Jigawa, Enugu, Benue, Anambra,…

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