The two alleged drug dealers, arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, had pleaded guilty to five, six and seven counts preferred against them by NDLEA.
Some respondents said apart from making the agencies completely independent, it was vital for them to be funded adequately.
“The defendant had on April 11 hired Emirates and flew from Ghana to Dubai. That passport is not the one submitted to this honourable court, my lord.”
ICPC will utilise the access in profiling politically exposed persons (PEPs), and money laundering and illicit financial flows suspects.
Delivering judgment, Justice Uche Agomoh, held that she convicted and sentenced Mr Abubakar based on the evidence before her.
The anti-fraud agency reported that €527 million ($564 million) was misused or misappropriated last year, an increase of nearly €234 million compared to 2020.
Mr Fubara had been declared wanted for looting N345 billion while serving as Rivers accountant-general, carried out largely on behalf of his principal, Governor Nyesom Wike.
“The police uncovered the fact of the matter through the confession of one of the suspects, a staff of the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs.”
Ramaphosa is at the centre of a criminal investigation after it was revealed that he failed to report the theft of about $4 million in cash.
Eighteen of the suspects, including a serving youth corper in the state, Adamu Shuaibu, were arrested following credible intelligence.
