It was discovered that Orji, who was representative from 2007 to 2015, landed at the EFCC office in Abuja, alongside his legal counselor, in a cream long-sleeve Niger Delta furnish prominently alluded to as 'congressperson.'
Orji, who speaks to the Abia-Central senatorial area at the National Assembly, was welcomed over claims that he bungled about N27bn.
The welcome, it was educated, was a continuation of a progression of petitions composed against the previous representative soon after he left office in 2015.
The EFCC was said to have initiated examination before long, however, was sitting tight for enough proof before welcoming him.
Among the charges leveled against the previous senator was that he redirected billions of naira dispensed to Abia State by the Central Bank of Nigeria for Small and Medium Enterprise.
The administrator was additionally affirmed to have occupied cash from the Ecological Fund account, which ought to have been utilized in handling disintegration and different calamities impossible to miss to the state.
The ex-representative purportedly occupied cash from the Abia State Oil Producing Development Area Commission, an organization of government set up for the improvement of the oil creating regions in Abia State
Orji purportedly utilized the assets to purchase properties in Abia, Port Harcourt, and Abuja, some of which the EFCC is intending to seize.
It was discovered that authorities from the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Central Bank of Nigeria, business banks and different organizations had been welcomed by the EFCC to make articulations on the senator's case.
As of the season of recording this report, he was still said to be at the Commission making proclamations.
At the point when reached on the phone, the acting representative for the EFCC, Mr. Tony Orilade, did not react to calls.
In an instant message, nonetheless, he stated, "Yes. The facts confirm that we have the previous Abia representative with us.
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