Nigeria: EFCC Declares Omisore Wanted Over N700 Million Arms Cash Deal

24 May 2016

Leading figure in the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has run into a deeper problem with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the N700 million which the former Deputy Governor reportedly received from the Office of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.

Omisore, according to EFCC, which has now been declared wanted, has been unable to explain why he got the money from the NSA, who is also standing trial for breach of public office and money laundering in three separate courts of law in Abuja.

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