By Tony Alile
When, in 2015, news filtered in about the misuse of money meant for the purchase of arms to fight insurgency, many people waited with bated breath to find out who the culprits would turn out to be.
In a matter of months, the can of worms was let open and the names of some of the most influential and prominent people in the government of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan started popping out, with Col. Sambo Dasuki and the smooth-talking Deziani Alison-Madueke being the notable ones.
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The tentacles spread to Edo State and landed on the waiting laps of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2016 governorship election in the state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), at the time, went on overdrive picking up prominent people and arraigning them in the courts over their alleged connivance in cornering public funds for the alleged…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
