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EFCC arrests AIT Chairman for allegedly collecting N2.1bn from looted arms funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has
reportedly arrested the Chairman of Africa Independent Television
(AIT), Raymond Dokpesi .
According to Sahara Reporters, Dokpesi was arrested today, December
1, 2015, in connection with the alleged looting of $2 billion in funds
meant for the procurement of arms for Nigeria’s military.
The money is said to have been paid to Dokpesi by the Central Bank
of Nigeria (CBN) on the orders of former National Security Adviser
(NSA), Sambo Dasuki.
Dasuki was also arrested today » by officials of the Department of
State Services (DSS).
READ: Jonathan denies participating in alleged $2 billion arms
fraud »
President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered the arrest of Dasuki » and
other persons indicted in connection to the alleged fraud following a
report submitted by a probe panel instituted by him.

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