The EFCC is investigating a
firm, belonging to two sons of Obanikoro, Sylvan McNamara for receiving N4.75bn
arms funds from the office of the former National Security Adviser between
April 4, 2014, and December 15, 2014.
Ex-Minister of State for
Defence Musiliu Obanikoro, has arrived Nigeria to respond to an invitation by
the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC in relation to N4.75bn arms
funds traced to him.
The former minister arrived
in Lagos from the United States en route Amsterdam and headed for Abuja to keep
an earlier scheduled appointment with the EFCC on Monday.
The two sons are Babajide
and Gbolahan.
The commission is claiming
with documentary proof that a total of
N4.745bn was paid into the Diamond Bank account of Sylvan McNamara during the
period.
The minister arrived Abuja
from Lagos by 7:45am and was heading to
the EFCC to keep his appointment with the anti-graft agency as of the time of
filing this story.
The Head of Media and
Publicity of EFCC, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, could not be reached for comments, as
the calls to his mobile telephone did not connect.
Details later…
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