He said an EFCC operative dictated what to write to him.He claimed that he was so traumatised by the experience that he wrote the statement on “auto-pilot” “so they can leave my family alone”.
They were charged with stealing and conversion of the NAMA’s funds amounting to N2.8 billion. They pleaded not guilty. “That became very troubling for me. While in detention, an operative called Nuradeen Jamiu took me to a mosque at the detention centre on Okotie-Eboh Street and told me to write whatever I was required to write.“He told me they had evidence and that I should be acknowledging what they were telling me. I wrote as he was asking me to write.
The former NAMA chief admitted that he was granted administrative bail the day he arrived at the commission.
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