EFCC to arrest Catholic priests over Atuche’s N45 million tithe

Francis Atuche

In an earlier blog post, it was reported that EFCC was accusing Francis Atuche, former MD of BankPHB of using depositors funds to pay tithes. Now as reported by Premium Times Nigeria, EFCC is set to even arrest the Reverend Fathers and Leaders of the church... 

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to arrest reverend fathers and leaders of the two Catholic Churches in Delta State which received from Francis Atuche, former managing director of Bank PHB, money believed to be stolen depositors’ funds, the International Centre for Investigative Reporting has reported.

Mr. Atuche, who is standing trial at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, paid N45 million he allegedly stole from depositor to St. Monica Catholic Church and St. Augustine Catholic Church, both located in Ibusa, Delta State.

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