Fayose, Dasuki: 2 planes carrying corrupt N1.2bn investigated by EFCC
– Two planes with cash that is a part of a multi-billion corruption case took 10 days to count
– It was found that 1.2bn naira were used in a cash exchange between greedy officials
– The evidence was brought against a close ally Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti state
Two aeroplanes laden with 1.2bn naira ($3.8m) in cash were used in a cash exchange between top politicians who are currenlty investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Sunday Oluseye, a bank manager, has told that it took bank servants 1o days to count all the cash delivered. Most of the money was in 500 and 1,000 naira notes.
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He said: “I got worried when I saw the huge amount of money conveyed by the aircrafts that day.”
Mr Oluseye gave his testimony in Abuja court which is investigating a money-laundering case involving Abiodun Agbele, a close ally of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state.
The EFCC officials assure that the case is linked to another investigation into Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki.
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Recall that Mr Dasuki has been accused of an alleged multi-million dollar fraud in which government funds earmarked to fight Boko Haram were misappropriated.
Meanwhile, Messrs Dasuki and Agbele both deny the charges brought against them by the government’s anti-corruption body.
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