The EFCC has recovered N381m from Omolara Amosu, the wife of the
immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu. A source at EFCC told
Punchng that, “These were monies transferred from Air Force accounts.”
More properties belonging to the immediate past Chief of Accounts and
Budgeting of NAF, J.B. Adigun, have also been seized. His quarry
located in Ogun State, with equipment worth about $600,000, was seized.
2 weeks ago, houses worth over N2bn in Ikoyi and Victoria Island
allegedly belonging to Adigun were seized. Amosu, Adigun and over 9 air
force officers are currently under investigation for the procurement of
equipment which was said not to be transparent.
Amosu has been quizzed over the procurement of two second-hand Mi-24V
Helicopters, instead of the recommended Mi-35M series, at a cost of
$136.9m. The helicopters were alleged not to be operationally airworthy
at the time of delivery while a brand new unit of such helicopters costs
about $30m.
EFCC have sealed a block of 12 luxury flats, located on Agodogba
Street, Park View Estate, Ikoyi, belonging to Adigun. It is worth over
N1.7bn. Adigun also owns another block of luxury flats on Sinari
Daranijo Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. It is worth N1.8bn.
His parcel of land, located on Bourdillon Drive, Ikoyi, worth N908m,
has also been seized. 6 other properties had been traced to Adigun,
including a set of 4 terrace houses on Agede Street, off Aminu Kano in
the Wuse 2, Abuja.
Properties traced to Amosu are located in the Ikeja, Lagos. His
vehicles have also been confiscated. He confessed to owning St Solomon
Health Care Limited, Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, worth about N85m. It has now
been seized. His house located on Adeyemo Alakija Street, GRA Ikeja,
near the Ghanaian High Commission, has also been sealed. It is worth
over N200m
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