For withholding asset to the Currency Conversion (Freezing Orders)(Amendment) Bill 2016, the Acting President said, «The rationale for withholding assent to the bill is the concern regarding modalities for the communication of
asset forfeiture orders.»
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«The visit, which lasted for less an hour, was part of routine efforts to ascertain the state of the
assets of the publishing company which is subject of subsisting interim
forfeiture order.
Fayose is by his application seeking an
order lifting the interim
forfeiture placed on the landed
assets.
The judge had on July 20, 2016, granted an ex-parte
order in favour of the EFCC for the interim
forfeiture of some landed
assets in Lagos and Abuja linked to Fayose.
Apart from seeking the interim
forfeiture of the properties, the EFCC also prayed for «an
order stopping any disposal, conveyance, mortgage, lease, sale or alienation or otherwise of the property /
asset described in the schedule attached herein.»
«It observes also that Mr. President withheld assent to the Currency Conversion (Freezing)
Orders Act (Amendment) Bill on the concern regarding modalities for the communication of
Asset forfeiture.»
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