Like Benue, Jigawa withdraws from suit challenging EFCC”s legitimacy

Jigawa State on Saturday pulled out of the case challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

19 states led by Kogi State had in the suit marked SC/CV/178/2023, challenged the law that established the commission in 2003.

Benue State withdrew from the suit on Thursday after Governor Hyacinth Alia suspended the state”s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Fidelis Mynin, for failing to inform him before joining the suit.