Three States withdraw from suit challenging legality of EFCC | The Round Table Anambra, Adamawa, and Ebonyi governments have withdrawn from the suit contesting the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The seven-member panel of the supreme court, led by Uwani Abba-Aji, on Tuesday struck out the names of the states in the suit.
The three states applied to retract from the suit through their respective attorneys-general.
Sixteen states had approached the summit court to contest the operations of the EFCC.
The states opposed that the anti-graft agency was not validly established in 2003 by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration.
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Published 10/22/2024