Emefiele: Dangote Head Office targeted in EFCC raid

On Thursday, agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, or EFCC, broke into the Dangote Group’s head office in Lagos.

TheCable reports that agents of the anti-graft agency were looking into foreign exchange allotments made to the business when Godwin Emefiele was the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) governor.

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Dele Oyewale, a spokeswoman for the EFCC, declined to comment on the development.

Nonetheless, a Dangote staff member attested to the presence of EFCC agents at the business’ headquarters.

The employee stated, “They requested documentation on foreign exchange transactions with the CBN.”