Popular Nigerian Activist and Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has expressed utmost shock following the recent arrest of a serving Accountant General of the federation, Mr Ahmed Idris over N80 Billion Fruad, Oyogist reports.
Idris was arrested late Monday evening, shortly after he declined invitations by the anti Graft agency.
The Commission’s verified intelligence showed that the AGF raked off the funds through bogus consultancies and other illegal activities using proxies, family members and close associates.
The funds were laundered through real estate investments in Kano and Abuja.
Comrade Adeyanju while reacting decried the rate at which corruption has penetrated deep into the Nigerian government.