By NATION REPORTERTHE seizure notice imposed on a lodge believed to belong to former Republican President Edgar Lungu has been lifted, Mary Chirwa, the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) Director General has announced.DEC had seized Crest Lodge on the belief that the property belonged to former President Lungu.But yesterday, the DEC in a short statement said it had lifted the seizure following the exhaustion of its investigations on the property and the discovery that it did not belong to President Lungu.Ms Chirwa stated that after conducting its verification exercise, the DEC discovered that the property sitting on LUS/38478 was in fact under a Mr Charles Phiri and not President Lungu as earlier announced.She said although DEC had issued the seizure notice in the names of President Lungu, the verification exercise had revealed and confirmed that in fact the property in question was under Mr Phiri. “As you may be aware, the caption notice of the seizure was […]
It’s not ECL’s lodge – DEC
