Just In: EFCC Arrests Ogun Speaker At Lagos Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo at the Muritala Muhammad Airport, Lagos State.

Information gathered was that Oluomo was arrested over allegations bordering on financial crimes.

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A staff member at the assembly who pleaded anonymity said the speaker was picked up this morning at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, by operatives following a tip-off. The source said Oluomo was undergoing further grilling in the agency’s custody.

He was said to have been on the commission’s wanted list following his failure to honour the EFCC invitation several times.

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He and some others were accused of forging signatures and financial documents of the assembly.

An attempt to get confirmation from the EFCC failed as the spokesperson for Lagos zonal office, Ayo Oyewole, refused to answer the calls.

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