Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has dismissed the reports that former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro admitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that he (Fayose) received fund from the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, under Sambo Dasuki, to fund his election in 2014.
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has admitted that he gave N2.3 billion to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State in the run-up to the Ekiti State governorship election in 2014.
The trial of media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi, who was arraigned by the EFCC in February, for allegedly receiving the sum of N2.1 billion from former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, began on Wednesday at the Abuja Federal High Court.
Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned the alleged disregard for court rulings usually displayed by law enforcement agencies, stressing that every authority under the constitution must obey court orders.
Embattled former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, is reportedly back in Nigeria, apparently to answer the allegations of corruption leveled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
The trial of Esai Dangabar, former director at the Police Pension Fund, on charges of corruption and money laundering, continued at the FCT High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, with a prosecution witness telling the court how the accused person moved N24 billion into different accounts.
