Welcome, Guest: Register On Nairaland / LOGIN! / Trending / Recent / New
Stats: 3,209,228 members, 8,005,321 topics. Date: Sunday, 17 November 2024 at 08:46 PM

Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling - Politics - Nairaland

Nairaland Forum / Nairaland / General / Politics / Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling (483 Views)

Mamman Daura Falls Ill After Godwin Emefiele’s Arrest - Sahara Reporters / God Pls Help Me — Rochas In Emergency Prayer Session During EFCC Raid (Video) / Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling (2) (3) (4)

(1)

Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling by unndisputedd: 1:44am On Aug 02, 2018
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu fell ill on Tuesday during interrogation by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), it was learnt yesterday.
He was being grilled over his numerous assets in Nigeria, United Kingdom, United States and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Specifically, Ekweremadu was asked to account for how he came about over 60 assets.
When it appeared that he was getting weak, the Deputy Senate President was permitted by the EFCC to seek medical attention in the hospital.
The resumption of the investigation on Ekweremadu’s assets will now be determined by his fitness and the medical report from the hospital, it was learnt.
A top EFCC source said: “We were able to highlight additional 38 assets, added to the initial 22 on which he ought to give explanation.
“The grilling started smoothly until he complained of discomfort and he was unable to continue to answer our questions. His sudden illness might have arise from high blood pressure.
“Since he needed urgent medical attention, we allowed him to go to the hospital of his choice for treatment.”
The Federal Government, through the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, had traced 22 assets to Ekweremadu.
The said assets were suspected to have been acquired through illicit funds.
The properties are at No. 11, Evans Enwerem Street, Apo Legislative Quarters, Apo, Abuja; Plot 2633 Kyami, Abuja; Housing Estate (Plot 1106 CRD, Cadastral Zone 07-07, Lugbe, Abuja; Plot 2782 Asokoro Extension, Abuja, and Houses at Citi Park Estate, Gwagwalada, Abuja.
Others are at Plot 1474 Cadastral Zone BD6, Mabushi, Abuja; Congress Court, Abuja; Flat 1, Block D25, Athletics Street (24th Street) Games Village, Abuja; and Plot 66, 64 Crescent, Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja.
Traceable assets of Ekweremadu in the United State, include 4507 Stella Street, Bellavida Estate Kissime, Florida, USA; 2747 Club Cortile Circle, Kissime, Florida, USA and 2763 Club Cortile Circle, Kissime, Florida, USA.
The properties abroad in London include Flat 4 Varsity Court, Harmer Street, WIH 4NW, London; and 52 Ayleston Avenue, NW6 7AB, London.
Those in Dubai are Room 1903, The Address Hotel, Downtown Dubai; The Address Boulevard, 3901, Dubai; 2 Flats of Burij Side Boulevard (the signature), Dubai; Emirate Gardens Apartment No. EGG1/1/114, Dubai; Emirate Gardens Apartment No. EGG1/115, Dubai; Apartment No. DFB/12/B 1204, Park Towers, Dubai; Flat 3604, MAG214, Dubai; and Villa No 148, Maeen 1, The Lakes Emirates Hills, Dubai




http://www.thengtimes.com/2018/08/ekweremadu-falls-ill-during-efcc.html?m=1

1 Like

Re: Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling by marshalldgreat(m): 2:21am On Aug 02, 2018
Chai Buhari...
Re: Ekweremadu Falls Ill During EFCC Grilling by Mynd44: 3:04am On Aug 02, 2018

(1)

Buhari’s Anti-corruption War Now Dead – Timi Frank / SA To Kano State Governor On Graveyards Resigns / New DSS Boss: 6 Things You Might Not Know About Mathew Seiyefa.

(Go Up)

Sections: politics (1) business autos (1) jobs (1) career education (1) romance computers phones travel sports fashion health
religion celebs tv-movies music-radio literature webmasters programming techmarket

Links: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

Nairaland - Copyright © 2005 - 2024 Oluwaseun Osewa. All rights reserved. See How To Advertise. 11
Disclaimer: Every Nairaland member is solely responsible for anything that he/she posts or uploads on Nairaland.