Alleged $2M Money Laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s Lawyer, Son

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The EFCC, Lagos office, today, Tuesday, October 15, 2019, re-arraigned a lawyer to the former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar, Uyiekpen Osagie-Giwa and his son, Erhunse Giwa-Osagie.

They were arraigned before Justice Chuka Austine Obiozor of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi on a three-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of $2, 000, 000 (Two million United States Dollars).

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The duo was first arraigned before Justice Nicholas Oweibo for the same charges on the 14th of August, 2019 which they both pleaded not guilty.

They were re-arraigned today because the matter was brought before another judge.

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