Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaFormer Minister Timipre Sylva Declared Wanted by EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted in connection with an alleged conspiracy and dishonest conversion of US$14,859,257. The spokesman for the commission, Dele Oyewale, issued a public notice on Monday, stating that the funds were provided by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board for Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical. The notice read, “The public is hereby notified that Timipre Sylva, a...






