The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s arrest scorecard is definitely bulging at the moment.
On Tuesday, it confirmed that it had arrested former Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, and his two sons. Now, Premium Times is reporting that the commission’s officers have also arrested the former governors of Imo and Adamawa states, Ikedi Ohakim and Murtala Nyako respectively, as well as Nyako’s son, Sen. Abdul-Aziz Nyako.
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According to the online paper, the former governors, and Abdul-aziz Nyako, are to be arraigned separately at a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday on different charges ranging from allegations of stealing, abuse of office and money laundering.
Mr. Nyako’s son had been interrogated by the EFCC over alleged illicit funds traced to companies in which he had interest.
Specifically, he was asked to explain how over N15 billion belonging to Adamawa State was allegedly laundered into the accounts of five companies said to be owned by him.
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