
Saraki Floors EFCC: Court Orders Return Of His Seized Houses
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to return the two houses forfeited temporarily to the Federal Government to former Senate President, Bukola Saraki.
The court on Thursday reversed its order of interim forfeiture of the Ilorin properties to the Federal Government.
Justice Rilwan Aikawa ordered the release of the houses back to Saraki while, while delivering judgment on an application by the EFCC seeking to permanently forfeit the houses to the Federal Government.
In December, 2019 the EFCC secured interim of the houses – Plots No. 10 and No. 11 Abdulkadir …