EFCC Arraigns Jide Omokore, Former Group MD Of NNPC Andrew Yakubu And Three Others Today

                                           Engr. Andrew Yakubu, Former GMD, NNPC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC  today, June
20, 2016, arraigns Jide Omokore and Andrew Yakubu, a former Group
Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC,
before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja on four counts of
Money Laundering.
Other persons and corporations to be charged include Victor Briggs, Abiye
Membere, David Mbanefo, Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and
Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Limited.

                                                                 Jide Omokore

The anti-corruption agency detained Mr. Omokore over the weekend over
allegations that he connived with former Nigerian oil minister, Diezani Alison-
Madueke to steal billions of dollars in shady oil transactions.