The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has applied to a Federal
High Court in Lagos for an order to seize some assets belonging to a
WANTED former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias
Tompolo, pending when he will appear to answer charges of N45.9bn fraud against him and nine others.
The application dated February 18, 2016 was filed by the EFCC lawyer,
Festus Keyamo, pursuant to sections 80 and 81 of the Administration of
Criminal Justice Act 2015.
he EFCC listed Tompolo’s assets which it
intended to seize as his house located at No. 1, Chief Agbamu Close
DDPA Extension Warri (Effurun), Delta State.
His other assets which the EFCC sought
to seize are Mieka Dive Ltd.; Mieka Dive Training Institute Ltd.; Global
West Vessel Specialist Ltd.; Muhaabix Global Services Ltd.; a River
Crew Change Boat named MUHA -15; “Tompolo Dockyard,” “Tompolo Yard,” the
Diving School at Kurutie, at Escravos River; “Tompolo House” at Oporaza
Town, opposite the Palace.
The anti-graft commission also urged the
court to grant it an order to take over any other movable and immovable
assets belonging to Tompolo.
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