Stolen N300m: Senate President Saraki Recovers N52 million From Accountant; Will Deport Beninois Staff

Senate President Bukola Saraki is conniving with the Nigerian Immigration Service to deport members of his domestic staff reportedly involved in the theft of N300m in his bedroom in Ilorin, Kwara State. Last weekend the Kwara Police Command recovered N52m from one "Alhaji Ishmail," reported to be Saraki’s domestic accountant.  The police investigators have so far refused to disclose their findings concerning the theft of the huge sum of money, in two tranches, last month.

Senate President Bukola Saraki is conniving with the Nigerian Immigration Service to deport members of his domestic staff reportedly involved in the theft of N300m in his bedroom in Ilorin, Kwara State.

Last weekend the Kwara Police Command recovered N52m from one "Alhaji Ishmail," reported to be Saraki’s domestic accountant.  The police investigators have so far refused to disclose their findings concerning the theft of the huge sum of money, in two tranches, last month.

A police source, however, told Saharareporters that they have arrested several persons below over the theft. 

The names of the suspects were given as Isaac Nuhu, Oyeniyi Oluwatoyin, Johnson Oluwafemi, Ayoko Ohibu, Tunde Abolade, Buhari Mufutau, Sunday Dalumo, Abel Gbewa, Ajani Bamidele. Ojo Makonde, Femi Adebayo, Haruan Sheidu, Alimi Yinusa, Muhammed Gambari, Emile Abayomi, Shola Owolabi, Nathaniel Ahouangnimon, Akinboboye, Cletus and Achwuche.

Nationals of Benin Republic on the list are being deported by the NIS at the instance of Mr. Saraki.