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EFCC releases Obanikoro

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has released a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro.

A source told The Punch that, “The EFCC just released Senator Obanikoro around 5.00pm today.

He was said to have cornered N785m while the balance was given to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and Senator Iyiola Omisore who was the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State in 2014.

Obanikoro was said to have returned N100m and pledged to return N480m, while his American and Nigerian passports were submitted to the EFCC.

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