EFCC QUIZ OSOPADEC OFFICIALS AND OTHERS
Just as security operatives in the past weeks whisked away some government officials in Ondo state for interrogation , men of the Economic Financial Crime Commission ( EFCC ) was at the office of the state oil producing areas known as OSOPADEC over some allegations of financial misappropriation.
The EFCC operatives that arrive the premises of the OSOPADEC office complex at Oba-Ile in Akure North local government area of the state at about 12noon on Wednesday and went straight to the administrative complex, where they quickly picked some top management of the commission for interrogation .
The officials that were arrested for interrogation include the chairman of the commission, Pastor Johnson Ogunyemi, Dr Dipo Durojaye,permanent secretary of the commission, Mr Sola Orisamoluwa, Director of fiance and administration and the Director of Account, Mr Vincent Ikuomola.
It was however gathered that all the arrested officials were taken away by the EFCC officials in a white 14-seaters Toyota bus, while two other Hilux van escorted them off the premises.
Some officials of the commission that spoke under anonymity, said the whole matter was like a drama when the EFCC officials came,only for them to went straight to the chairman's office, why other officials like Director of finance and administration, Accountantique and the Permanent Secretary were all summoned and started calling for files.
The OSOPADEC officials noted that their arrest would be related to mismanagement in the commission and financial impropriety.
For several hours on the arrival of EFCC operatives, officials activities at the commission complex was abruptly stopped, as workers were seen in twos and group discussing on the development.
It will also be recalled that few weeks ago, some security operatives were in the state to quizzed some government officials over allegation of financial impropriety and mismanagement of public funds.
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