The Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) 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 Center, Owo, Ondo State.
Upon 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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