A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, his wife and children have recovered three properties worth about N500m from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The properties include four terrace houses located at 44 Mamman Kotangora Crescent in the highbrow Katamkpe Extension area of Abuja; a parcel of land in Guzape District and a duplex at Olori ...
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Obanikoro’s wife to forfeit property to Nigerian Government
Alhaja Moroophat Obanikoro, the wife of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been asked by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja to forfeit her property to the Federal Government while the investigation of her husband and children are ongoing. According to Daily Post, the court subsequently threw out her request that ...
Read More »Senator Musiliu Obanikoro sues EFCC over seizure of property and demands apology
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, a former Minister of State for Defence, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Federal High Court, Lagos over the seizure and detention of his property. According to The Guardian, The ex-minister and his family are seeking a court’s declaration that the forceful seizure of their personal effects constitutes a gross violation of ...
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