After several days in detention following his involvement in
the controversial arms deal fund, an FCT High Court sitting in Abuja has
granted bail to Abiodun Agbele, an aide
of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state.
Agbede was granted N50million bail today, July 21 was arrested
and detained in Lagos State in June
by the EFCC, over allegations of aiding and
abetting Fayose to launder N1.219billion he received from the Office of the
former National Security Officer, Sambo Dasuki in June 2014.
He is being prosecuted by the EFCC for allegedly buying
properties on behalf of Fayose from the money he received through former
Minister of Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.
Along with the N50million bail granted, the accused will
also have to produce two sureties of the Director Cadre in the civil service.
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