The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has declared that former Delta State governor, James Onanefe Ibori is wanted by the anti-graft agency over an on-going investigation into some allegations of official corruption and money laundering.

The EFCC in a statement on Tuesday April 13, 2010 explained that “following persistent public enquiries over the status of the case involving the former governor, we will like the public to know that Chief James Ibori is wanted by the Commission for interrogation”.

“In this regard, letters of invitation have been sent to his known addresses in Lagos and Abuja while a court warrant has equally been obtained for his arrest”