
Nigerian businesswoman arrested over alleged $150 million fraud
Her lawyer, Chikaosolu Ojukwu, confirmed the arrest, stating Aisha Achimugu voluntarily returned from London and was detained by EFCC operatives at 5 a.m.
Her lawyer, Chikaosolu Ojukwu, confirmed the arrest, stating Aisha Achimugu voluntarily returned from London and was detained by EFCC operatives at 5 a.m.
EFCC declares Aisha Achimugu wanted in a $150.3 million fraud probe involving offshore oil assets, money laundering, and 136 suspicious bank accounts.
The move follows her involvement in a $1.8 billion oil project with Global Petroleum Group (GPG) to develop oil and gas resources in offshore blocks near Grenada.
Nigerian energy leader Aisha Achimugu and Oceangate join forces with GPG to develop Grenada’s offshore oil and gas reserves.