According to a report by The Nation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has contacted ‘internationally certified’ auctioneers overseas to auction off the $40 million (about N14.4 billion) jewelry, recovered from a former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke.
EFCC acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu said 242 trailers and tankers recovered from internet scammers will also be auctioned off.
Magu spoke at the commission’s Lagos Office at the ongoing EFCC stakeholders conference on crusade against cybercrime fraudsters.
The acting chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, while speaking at an ongoing stakeholders conference in Lagos, said the commission will continue to ensure that financial crime in Nigeria is reduced to the barest minimum.