Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s ex-minister of aviation, Hadi Siriki, has been reportedly arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC).
The Punch, in an exclusive report, said that the former minister was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation of N8,069,176,864.00 in money laundering.
EFCC arrest Hadi Sirika, former minister of aviation
Photo Credit: Hadi Sirika, Muhammadu BuhariSource: Twitter
It was reported that the former minister of Buhari arrived at the anti-graft agency’s headquarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) at about 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23.
Sirika was said to be meeting with the investigator of the EFCC as soon as he arrived and was answering questions on an alleged fraudulent contract he reportedly awarded to Engirios Nigeria Limited, a company allegedly owned by his younger sibling, Abubakar Sirika.
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