BREAKING: Keyamo Files Suit Compelling EFCC To Arrest, Try Atiku For Alleged Corruption

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, Esq., has stormed the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking an order compelling the country’s anti-graft agencies to investigate, arrest and try the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the February 25, 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for alleged corruption.

The Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/________/2023 filed today, January 20, 2023, by Abuja legal firm Festus Keyamo Chambers, has Atiku as the first defendant; 2. Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) as second defendant; Independent Corrupt Practices (And Other Related Offences) Commission (ICPC) as third defendant; and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as fourth defendant.

Keyamo, who currently serves as the Director of Public Affairs and Chief Spokesperson for the Tinubu-Shettima 2023 APC Presidential Election Campaign Council, is asking for the following:

A DECLARATION of this Honourable Court that the 1^st Defendant is under a legal obligation to make available to the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants, for the purpose of aiding their investigation, information available to him in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as a “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

A DECLARATION of this Honourable Court that the 1^st Defendant is under a legal obligation to submit himself to the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants for thorough investigation in connection with information available to him in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as a “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

A DECLARATION of this Honourable Court that the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants are under a legal obligation to invite and/or arrest, investigate and (if found wanting) prosecute the 1^st Defendant in respect of information available to the 1^st Defendant in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

A MANDATORY ORDER of this Honourable Court compelling the 1^st Defendant to make available to the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants, for the purpose of aiding their investigation, information available to him in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as a “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

A MANDATORY ORDER of this Honourable Court compelling the 1^st Defendant to submit himself to the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants for thorough investigation in connection with information available to him in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as a “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

A MANDATORY ORDER of this Honourable Court compelling the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants to invite and/or arrest, investigate and (if found wanting) prosecute the 1^st Defendant in respect of information available to the 1^st Defendant in respect of a certain bank account belonging to a company named Marine Float and other accounts of two undisclosed companies, which information he disclosed to a certain close aide of his called Michael Achimugu, as to how the said accounts were used as “Special Purpose Vehicles” to secretly divert and misappropriate public funds between 1999 and 2007 when the 1^st Defendant served as Vice President of Nigeria.

SUCH FURTHER ORDER OR OTHER ORDERS that this Honourable Court may make in the circumstance of this case.

No date has been assigned for the commencement of the suit.