N544million Fraud: Court Says Anti-graft Commission, EFCC Lacked Evidence, Discharges Former Government Secretary, Babachir Lawal, Five Others

A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Friday discharged a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, and five others from the N544 million Contract Fraud offence brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EFCC had on November 30, 2020 re-arraigned Lawal along five others before Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi.

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