Musiliu Obanikoro, former Minister of State for Defence, has returned N100 million to the coffers of the federal government following his arrest and detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Outspoken Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassa- Kukah has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on how it treats suspects who were being detained in the commissions facility.
The trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, kicked off yesterday at the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday as the first prosecution witness told the court how more than N1.2 billion was brought into Akure airport for governor Fayose.
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.
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.