The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered
the sum of $1m hidden in one of the mansions of the immediate past Chief of
Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.).
the sum of $1m hidden in one of the mansions of the immediate past Chief of
Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.).
According to reports, the foreign currencies were found at
his mansion at No 6, Ogun River Street, Maitama, Abuja.
his mansion at No 6, Ogun River Street, Maitama, Abuja.
It was learnt that many witnesses including his neighbours
flooded the house while detectives where carrying out the search and they can
testify to the discovery of the money.
flooded the house while detectives where carrying out the search and they can
testify to the discovery of the money.
So far, it’s alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission has seized five of Badeh’s properties with one worth N1.1bn and the
rest in several millions.
Commission has seized five of Badeh’s properties with one worth N1.1bn and the
rest in several millions.
Badeh has remained in the EFCC custody since February 8, and
has been charged along with a firm, Iyalikam Nigeria Limited, before Justice
Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja. He is set to appear in court today.
has been charged along with a firm, Iyalikam Nigeria Limited, before Justice
Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja. He is set to appear in court today.
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