The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the International Police have yet to arrest a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb.
Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folasade, declared wanted for N13bn money laundering.
He stated that the commission expected all Interpol member-countries to execute the arrest warrant issued against them. Oke and his wife are wanted in connection with the $43m, £27,800 and N23.8m cash recovered by the commission from an apartment at Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos in April 2017. The Federal Government subsequently set up a three-man panel headed by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo which indicted Oke and recommended his dismissal.Criminal charges were subsequently filed against him and his wife in February 2019 over the cash found at the Ikoyi apartment.
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