JUST IN: Federal High Court sitting acquits Fayose of N6.9bn fraud charges
JUST IN: Federal High Court sitting acquits Fayose of N6.9bn fraud charges
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, discharged and acquitted former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose of all charges in the N6.9 billion fraud case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), after upholding a no-case submission filed by the defence.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had re-arraigned Fayose and his company, Spotless Investment Limited, on July 2, 2019, on an 11-count charge bordering on money laundering and theft to the tune of N6.9 billion. The case was initially filed on…Read Original&Full. CQntent Here.