P&ID Saga: EFCC quizzes ex-Lagos attorney-general Supo Shasore

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As of 9.17p.m. on Tuesday when this newspaper got to know of the development, the source confirmed that Mr Shasore was still being grilled by operatives of the commission over the P&ID saga.

, on Tuesday, interrogated a former attorney-general and commissioner for justice in Lagos State, Olasupo Shasore, over his involvement in the P&ID $9.6billion judgement saga.

Mr Shasore, who was the Lagos State attorney-general between 2007 and 2011 during the first term of the then Governor Babatunde Fashola in office, was appointed as counsel for Nigeria in the arbitration proceedings in 2012.In August 2019, P&ID obtained a ruling of a High Court in London authorising it to begin to seize $9.6billion worth of Nigeria’s assets to enforce the arbitral award.

Mr Shasore was also specifically accused of failing to disclose his involvement in the case to members of his law firm and running it through a different firm. The former Lagos State attorney-general was also accused of making suspicious payments to some government officials.In a statement in September 2020, Mr Shasore described the federal government’s position as spiteful personal attacks on his professional conduct and reputation.

 

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