EFCC Arrests Church Founder Wanted by FBI for Wire Fraud in Enugu

by | Mar 17, 2022 | Corruption News | 0 comments

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Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Kelechi Vitalis Anozie, a suspect on the watch list of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI.

According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren said Anozie was arrested on March 10th following credible intelligence linking him to alleged conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering.

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Anozie and four other suspects: Valentine Iro, Ekene Ekechukwu (alias Ogedi Power), Bright Azubuike (alias Bright Bauer Azubuike) and Ifeanyi Junior, are alleged to have defrauded one F.F who lives in Illinois, United States, the sum of $135,800 US Dollars and another $47,000.

Anozie is the Founder of Praying City Church located in Owerri, Imo State.

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