Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC spokesperson, said Ogbadu was picked up by EFCC operatives in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, following her alleged link with the Bayelsa State Director of Bio-resources Development Centre, Josiah Habu.
According to him, Habu is being investigated by the anti-graft agency in a case of fraudulent diversion of N75m.
The EFCC Spokesperson added that the investigations by the EFCC revealed that Ogbadu allegedly received N23m through a bank account belonging to the wife of Habu, Mrs Esther Habu.
Uwujarem stated that Ogbadu admitted the transaction in a voluntary statement made to the commission’s investigators, adding that further investigations reavealed that Mrs Habu is one of the contractors with Bio-resources Development Centre, Odi,Bayelsa State.
Also, the EFCC spokesperson stated that a total of N603m has been traced to Ogbadu’s in different deals involving over 20 directors of the centre across the country. He added that her involvement is being investigated.
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ReplyDeleteU have not concluded ur investigation if she was guilty or not and yet the media publicity is like they are 100% certain.... Tomorrow now she go still come win her case...EFCC n NPF on difference
ReplyDeleteWhat was the need for such arraign since EFCC had earlier arrested people who stoled larger money and nothing happens and it is a matter of just 23M
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