A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu
Turaki, has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC).
A source in the anti-graft agency confirmed this to Channels
Television NOT TheNigerialawyer on Tuesday.
According to the source, Babalele Abdullahi who is the
son-in-law to the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has
also been released.
Turaki, a former minister and the present Deputy Director
General (Administration) the PDP Campaign Organisation, was said to
have been arrested on Monday.
On the other hand, Abdullahi who is the finance director of
Atiku’s group of companies was reportedly arrested on Saturday by
EFCC operatives who stormed his residence in Abuja.
More to follow…
