EFCC alleged that the over N5 billion was part of the proceeds of the unlawful activity of the father and son which they allegedly engaged in between 2019 and 2020 in Lagos.
has re-arraigned a father and his son on money laundering charges involving over N5 billion.
In view of their pleas, the prosecution counsel, Chinenye Okezie, asked the court for a trial date and also prayed that the defendants be remanded in prison. The new trial judge, Chukwujekwu Aneke, adjourned the matter until 17 October and 6 December for hearing of the bail application and trial, respectively.The judge also ordered the defendants to be remanded in prison custody pending the scheduled hearings.
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