A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of monies and properties recovered from a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
The items include $899,900; N304, 490,160.95; and 15 properties in Kano and Abuja.
Idris and others are being prosecuted by the EFCC on 14 counts of stealing and money laundering to the tune of N109bn.
A statement on Wednesday by EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said Justice M.A Hassan gave the order on Tuesday while ruling on a motion exparte marked M/1149/2022 and filed by the commission.
