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EFCC might free ex-minister for allegedly refunding N100m

Ex-Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro
Ex-Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro
The money which the former minister refunded is a fulfillment of his earlier promise to refund N785m.
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There are indications that the former minister of state for defence,

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According to Daily Post, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) might let the former minister go, for refunding N100m.

The money which the former minister refunded is a fulfillment of his earlier promise to refund  N785m.

Obanikoro had earlier revealed that N785m out of the N4.7b, was used to print souvenirs for anti-Boko Haram campaign in Lagos.

The former minister allegedly received N4.7b from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki.

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Dasuki is currently standing trial for allegedly diverting funds meant for the purchase of arms for the Army to prosecute the war against Boko Haram.

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