Renowned businesswoman and socialite Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu has been taken into custody by agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, or EFCC.
In a statement released on Tuesday, her legal team clarified that Achimugu, who entered the nation willingly from London, was taken into custody at about five in the morning.
Meanwhile, her lawyer had reportedly told the Federal High Court in Abuja that she had already stated in her court documents that she would visit the EFCC today in connection with its ongoing investigation into an alleged case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
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The Intercept reports that Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, ordered Achimugu to appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to respond to allegations related to an ongoing investigation.
The court also directed that she must be present before it on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, to continue proceedings in the matter.
