Not again! Ex Gov Lamido's Sons Arrested By EFCC

Two children of the previous legislative leader of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido, have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over N1.3 billion misrepresentation Premium Times reports.

It was assembled that Aminu and Mustapha Lamido, were moved to Kano in readiness for their arraignment in court either on Wednesday or Thursday.

In November 2013, when Lamido still appreciated invulnerability as Jigawa state senator, his children were arrested in Kano and traveled to Abuja. The ex-senator turned himself into the organization toward the end of his residency on June 15.

The Lamidos have been blamed for utilizing their positions to siphon state stores.

Wilson Uwujaren, the representative for the EFCC, affirmed the arrest of the previous senator.

It was additionally accumulated that in 2014, a development firm, Dantata and Sawoe, paid N1.3 billion into records possessed by the senator and his children as 10% kickback for the agreement it won.

The state government paid for the agreement granted to the development firm through five banks Zenith, Access, Diamond, Sterling and UBA.

Inside of the same period, as per a test of the exchanges by the EFCC, Dantata and Sawoe paid out over N1.3 billion into the records of organizations in which the representative and his children had interest.

In the interim, the previous representative has encouraged President Muhammadu Buhari, to satisfy all his crusade guarantees.