The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday raided the office of one of the associates of the ex-Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel on Victoria Island in Lagos.
The suspect, Wale Ajisebutu is the Managing Director of 21st Century. The raid was in respect of alleged $1m belonging to the state allegedly diverted into the telecommunications company.
A source said: “The said $1m was allegedly diverted from Ogun State’ government’s domiciliary account in a bank.
“Some petitioners alleged that the money was actually stolen from the accoint. “The suspect, who has been arrested, is still being interrogated.”.
The Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Mr. Femi Babafemi, said: “We have arrested Ajisebutu and we are interacting with him over the $1m.”
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