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Agency seeks to recover Sh5b from foreign firms

ARA wants the companies to forfeit the money stashed in their six accounts. [iStockphoto]

Three Nigerian companies at the centre of an international money laundering syndicate are at risk of losing Sh5.7 billion to the State for being proceeds of crime.

The Asset Recovery Agency (ARA) yesterday filed a suit seeking to compel Avalon Offshore Logistics Limited, OIT Africa Limited and RemX Capital Limited to forfeit the money stashed in their six accounts to the State for being proceeds of crime.

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