Anti graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun marking for seizure, properties belonging to the former Abia state governor, Orji Kalu.
According to a statement issued by the agency’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, the action comes after a court order to seize assets belonging to Orji-uzor Kalu.
Last week, Orji Uzo Kalu, a senator representing Abia North, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for a N7.65 billion fraud.
He was arraigned alongside his company, Slok Nigeria Limited and Udeh Udeogu, his Director of Finance and Accounts at the Abia State Government House, over an amended 39-count charge of conspiracy and diversion of state funds .
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