EFCC May Appeal Against Fani Kayode’s Acquittal

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed its dissatisfaction at the judgement delivered by a Federal High Court judge sitting in Lagos discharging and acquitting former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode.

In a statement released by the commission, it said: “The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today received with shock, the ruling of Justice Rita Ofili- Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court Lagos, acquitting Mr. Femi Fani-kayode, a former minister of aviation, of the two count charge of money laundering preferred against him by the Commission.
“The Commission is making effort to obtain a Certified True Copy of the ruling, to enable it respond appropriately after careful review of the judgment.”