Commission has arrested a legal
practitioner, Barrister Ayodele Owoka,
47, over allegations of bribery.
He was arrested on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Commission's office in Ikoyi, Lagos as he attempted to bribe a team of operatives investigating a case of contract inflation, abuse of office,
stealing, embezzlement and misappropriation of funds at the Federal
Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo
State.
Barrister Ayodele OwokaUpon his
arrest, the suspect confessed that he
offered the operatives N1.2 Million which
was allegedly given to him by the
Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. O. A.
Omotosho, to bribe the team to soft
pedal on their investigations.Ayodele
confessed that Omotosho gave him a
total sum of N1.5 Million but that he kept
N300, 000 for his personal use and
offered the operatives the balance of
N1.2Million as bribe.The EFCC's Head of
Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren,
confirmed the arrest and indicated that
the suspect would soon be arraigned
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