The Presidency has thrown its weight behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after the anti-graft agency declared Abdullahi Haske, businessman and son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, wanted over alleged criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
Haske, founder of AA & R Investment Group, was placed on EFCC’s wanted list after allegedly breaching the terms of his administrative bail and failing to honour invitations by the commission.
According to an insider in EFCC, the businessman has been under investigation for some months over alleged corruption and disappeared after securing bail.
“His case with the EFCC has been ongoing for some time, and he was duly invited. He is facing corruption allegations but failed to comply with the conditions of his administrative bail.
“He was expected to report regularly to the commission as investigations progressed, but since securing bail, he has gone into hiding . . Continue..Reading. .