The suspects, under the pretext of a romantic relationship, defrauded a Korean national of cryptocurrency worth about N91 million.
The motion emphasised the need to introduce anti-corruption classes and training into the primary and junior secondary schools’ curricula to aid in the fight against corruption.
The EFCC had on Thursday arraigned Aliyu Bello, alongside Dauda Sulaiman before an Abuja Federal High Court, over alleged N10 billion money laundering and fraud.
Mr Okupe has an option of N500,000 fine and accept the guilty verdict, or file an appeal and be taken into custody until further directives.
Mr Okupe was found guilty of accepting a N200 million cash bribe from former NSA Sambo Dasuki, meant to purchase weapons to combat the Boko Haram insurgency.
The HEDA chairman asserted that the position of the NBA towards Mr Olanipekun’s legal firm, accused of immoral and unethical conduct, was certainly praiseworthy.
Mrs Dahiru-Umar noted that the commission had undertaken far-reaching reforms which were yielding positive results since she took over as the director-general.
The suspects were in the process of duping their victim of his N288,000 when they were arrested by operatives of the NSCDC.
They were arrested in Benin City based on intelligence on their alleged activities.
Kogi’s information commissioner Kingsley Fanwo accused EFCC of “desperation to crucify Kogi state at all costs.”
