Justice Emeka Nwite has given reasons for granting an ex parte application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze the bank accounts of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari.
The judge issued the order on Tuesday, a move that has plunged the former NNPCL boss into fresh trouble.
The order affects funds totalling ₦661,464,601.50 across three Jaiz Bank accounts — one in Kyari’s name, and two linked to the Guwori Community Development Foundation and the Guwori Community Development Foundation Flood Relief.
According to EFCC counsel, Ogechi Ujam, who filed the ex parte motion marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1641, the freezing of the accounts is necessary to enable ongoing..Continue..Reading..
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