EFCC Yet to Invite Me – Metuh

 

 

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Monday disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is yet to invite him for questioning, adding that he was only being tried in the media.

EFCC is said to be investigating Metuh for allegedly collecting about N400m from the office of the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sabo Dasuki (retd.) which was said to be part of the funds meant for the procurement of arms for the military’s fight against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East.

Metuh, who agreed to collecting an undisclosed sum of money from former President Goodluck Jonathan, claimed that the undisclosed sum he got from Jonathan was as a result of carrying out unspecific work as the ruling party’s spokesperson under the then government.

EFCC to Summon Metuh Soon, Says Threat to Life was Unnecessary

The claim by the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, last Tuesday in Abuja, that his life was under threat has been described as “unnecessary and an attempt to pre-empt his arrest’’ by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

 

An operative of the anti-graft agency told ThisDay that: “We have been able to establish that two of his registered companies were used to launder money to some key members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He has several questions to answer. And we will soon invite him officially for interrogation.

“We believe the alarm he raised on Tuesday was unnecessary and it was an