- Laz Okoroafor-Anyanwu, a former commissioner under former Imo governor Rochas Okorocha, has bagged three years jail term
- A state high court sitting in Owerri sentenced Okoroafor-Anyanwu to prison for looting N180 million belonging to the state
- Reacting to the judgement through its lawyer, the EFCC said it is a welcome development and a great leap by the agency in the fight against corruption
Owerri, Imo state – A state high court sitting in Owerri has sentenced a former commissioner for Transport in Imo state, Laz Okoroafor-Anyanwu, to three years imprisonment.
The presiding Judge, Justice K.A Lewanya, jailed the former commissioner after finding him guilty of a three-count charge bothering on fraud, looting public funds and stealing which was brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Channels TV reported.
