A federal court in Abuja ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest realtor Rebecca Godwin-Isaac for skipping a hearing in her land fraud trial.

The judge issued the order after Godwin-Isaac failed to appear in court, with her lawyer claiming EFCC operatives had besieged her residence, forcing her to stay indoors.The prosecution argued she had the keys to her apartment and was avoiding court.

The case involves allegations of fraud, forgery, and money laundering, with defendants accused of defrauding victims of over N500 million between 2023 and 2024.The trial faces delays, including an adjournment after a witness lost his mother.The disputed properties include Plot 4022 in Guzape and plots in Katampe, Abuja.The court also addressed a related civil suit, with the joinder application scheduled for October 15.The case highlights ongoing legal battles over land fraud and corruption in Nigeria.