EX-ENUGU CJ LOSES APPEAL AGAINST FORFEITURE OF ACCOUNT

‎The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday at the Court of Appeal, Enugu secured a landmark judgement when the appellate court dismissed the appeal by former Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Umezulike challenging the interim forfeiture of the N50 million in his Zenith Bank account. The judgment read by Justice Helen Ogunwumiju upheld the decision of the lower court to order the temporary forfeiture of the money. Umezulike had appealed the order given in March 2017 by Justice A. M. Liman of the Federal High Court, Enugu…

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