EFCC Arrests Ex-NNPC Boss, Andrew Yakubu, Jide Omokore

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested Jide Omokore, chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nigeria Limited, and Andrew Yakubu, former group managing director (GMD) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

The anti-graft agency disclosed this in a statement, adding that the duo would be arraigned before Binta Nyako, justice of the federal high court in Abuja on Monday.

According to the EFCC, they are to be arraigned on four counts of money laundering.

Other defendants to the charge are Victor Briggs, Abiye Memnere, David Mbanefo, Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Limited."Ž

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