MALABU: EFCC considers appeal in court ruling on ex-AGF Adoke, may sack counsel

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has commenced a review of developments around the Malabu OPL 245 fraud case, including the dismissal of the charges against a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Bello Adoke by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja.

The commission also stated that it is also conducting a review on the conduct of the prosecuting counsel, Offem Uket.

The review, it stated “will entail exploration of the option of appeal and possible change of counsel in view of the Commission’s dissatisfaction with the handling of the case by Uket”.