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We did not search Justice Odili’s Abuja home — EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied carrying out any search at the Maitama, Abuja, home of a justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Odili, on Friday, October 29.

In a statement, the EFCC described the report as false, saying it did not carry out any operation at the home of Justice Mary Odili.

It, therefore, advised the public to discountenance the report.

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The statement by Mr Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media and Publicity of the agency and given to Persecondnews said:”The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been drawn to claims in a section of the media that operatives of the Commission today, October 29, 2021 stormed the Maitama, Abuja home of a Judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Odili, purportedly to execute a search.

“The Commission by this statement wishes to inform the public that the report is false as it did not carry out any operation at the home of Justice Odili.

“If there was any such operation as claimed by the media, it was not carried out by the EFCC.

“The Commission enjoins the public to discountenance the report.”

 

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