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  1. Trial proceedings were held in the Federal High Court regarding alleged money laundering involving state revenue.
  2. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating alleged money laundering within Kogi State's revenue service.
  3. EFCC actions are facing pushback from multiple states, including Kogi, Osun, and Benue, with the Supreme Court examining the challenges to EFCC's investigation powers.

EFCC placed account restrictions on Kogi, Osun, and Benue states on August 8, 2026.

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EFCC placed account restrictions on Kogi, Osun, and Benue states on August 8, 2026.

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  1. EFCC placed account restrictions on Kogi, Osun, and Benue states.1 source
  2. Osun State received FAAC allocations amid EFCC scrutiny affecting both Osun and Benue states.1 source

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EFCC actions are facing pushback from multiple states, including Kogi, Osun, and Benue, with the Supreme Court examining the challenges to EFCC's investigation powers. All 2 developments

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