The Economic and Financial Crime Commission EFCC, has vowed to prosecute the formal Governor of Imo state Rochas Okorocha as soon as it Concludes Investigation ongoing on money lundary allegations against him.
The EFCC Port Harcourt Zonal Head, Mr Imam Usman, said this on Thursday during a mid-year briefing on the activities of the commission.
The anti graft agency also revealed that it have also recovered about N2.7 bn out of the N7.9 bn recovered from different bank accounts linked to Okorocha, to the state for payment of workers’ salaries and pensions.
He added, “Also, properties worth billions of naira recovered in the course of the investigation have been forfeited to the Federal Government.
“Out of the N2.7bn already returned to Imo State, the immediate past governor of the state, Emeka Ihedioha, received N2.5bn, while Hope Uzodinma received N514m in May.”
Source: Punch
