Amid EFCC Arrest Reports, Saraki Attends Wedding Function In Abuja
Afnews Editor
Jul 31, 2021
Amid reports of his arrest, Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, on Saturday attended a function.
Saraki attended the wedding ceremony of Alhaji Shaaba Lafiagi's daughter in Abuja.
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This was disclosed in a tweet by one of Saraki's close aides, Banks Omisore.
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"Dr. @bukolasaraki at the wedding celebration of Alhaji Shaaba Lafiagi's daughter. Today in Abuja Saturday, 31st July 2021,ÔÇØ Omisore tweeted.
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This is coming at a time Saraki was reported to have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
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Reports not ALL FACTS NEWSPAPER , had it that Saraki was arrested for money laundering.
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The immediate past Senate President was said to have used several proxy companies to launder money.
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It was reported that the suspected proxies, who executed some alleged contracts for the Kwara State under Saraki, allegedly made returns for many years to him.
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The funds involved were huge, running into hundreds of millions in naira and hundreds of thousands in foreign currencies at various times.
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Saraki was governor of Kwara State for eight years.
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