EFCC Declares Emefiele’s Wife and Three Others Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has declared Margaret Emefiele, wife of embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, and three others wanted for alleged involvement in money laundering.

EFCC Declares Emefiele’s Wife and Three Others Wanted

EFCC, in a statement on Friday, said Margaret Emefiele, Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile, and her husband Jonathan Omoile, are wanted for their roles in a money laundering scheme to convert large sums of money belonging to the Nigerian Government.

The commission accuses them of obtaining money by false pretences and theft, in contravention of Sections 411, 287, and 314 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State.

The statement read:

“Emefiele, Odoh, Mr and Mrs Omoile, wanted by the EFCC. The quartet of Eric Odoh, Margaret Emefiele, Anita Omoile and Jonathan Omoile, are wanted by the EFCC for offences bothering economic and financial crimes.

“Any information on their whereabouts? Please contact the nearest EFCC Command or the nearest police Station.”