The spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has so far spent six days in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after being arrested on suspicion of money laundering.
See what PDP spokesman looks like after 6 days in EFCC custody
Metuh was arrested on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, in Abuja after it was alleged that he received N400 million from former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki who’s being tried for laundering $2.1 billion.
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Metuh was arrested on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, in Abuja after it was alleged that he received N400 million from former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki who’s being tried for laundering $2.1 billion.
The PDP spokesperson is said to have gone on hunger strike and reportedly refused to disclose how much he received from Dasuki till today, January 11.
Earlier rumours had it that Metuh had been planning to flee the country before his arrest.
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