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Former minister of aviation and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (EFCC), Femi Fani-Kayode, is now in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
EFCC had in a letter, invited him to appear at the commission’s headquarters this morning.
Fani-Kayode arived the EFCC office at about 9.35am this morning. A statement by the EFCC reads:
Femi Fani – Kayode,
Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Femi Fani – Kayode, arrived the headquarters of the EFCC at about 9: 35am this morning to honour invitation in respect of his involvement in the Dasukigate. Invitation letter sent to Fani –Kayode who also served as the spokesman for the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation in 2015, reads in part: “This commission is investigating a case of criminal conspiracy, fraud and money laundering involving Joint Trust Dimension Ltd. in which you featured prominently. In view of the above, you’re requested to kindly report for an interview with the undersigned.”
Last Friday, operatives of the EFCC laid siege to the residence of Fani-Kayode for at least eight hours.