Thursday 13 December 2012

JIGAWA GOVERNOR DENIES SON`S MONEY LAUNDERING REPORT


Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido today said that his son was not in anyway involved in money laundry.
He described the arrest of his eldest son, Aminu Lamido, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged money laundering as “false and mischievous”.
Lamido's thirty-four year old son was arrested on Tuesday by operatives of the EFCC at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport with fifty thousand United States Dollars.
GOVERNOR SULE LAMIDO
In a statement signed by Umar Kyari, Director of Press to the governor, Lamido said the impression the EFCC gave to Sahara Reporters that he had been making several trips overseas on money laundering on my behalf is false and mischievous.
The statement adds that Aminu was taking his daughter to Cleopatra Hospital in Egypt for medical treatment.
According to the statement, the daughter was previously treated at the hospital and was to report back for follow up on her condition with her doctors.
Meanwhile, mixed reactions have continued to trail the arrest in Dutse.

No comments:

Post a Comment