N500m scam: EFCC arrests Bayelsa Accountant-General, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the Bayelsa State Accountant-General, the Director of Treasury and others over the movement of N500 million from the state coffers. It was reliably gathered that the operatives of the commission picked the officers on Tuesday evening though the commissioner for finance escaped through the window and was subsequently declared wanted by the agency. It was also revealed that the officials were picked up over the movement of N500m ...

Added: 5 months ago (March 17, 2010 @ 03:15PM)
Source: Vanguard Newspaper