President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the arrest of Colonel Ojogbane Adegbe, a former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to former President Goodluck Jonathan, The Will reports.
According to a source, who spoke with the newspaper, the details of Adegbe’s arrest remain unclear. It is unclear which agency arrested him and for what reasons.
Officials who served under former President Jonathan have been marked by the Buhari government in what he calls an anti-corruption campaign. Buhari accuses the former government of looting billions of dollars earmarked for arms purchases.
Dr. Jonathan has denied ever approving billions of dollars for arm purchases and says he would refrain from
Many of the accused in the arms cases beginning from the arrowhead, former National Security Advisor (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki, says they are being witch-hunted by Buhari.
Army spokesman, Colonel S.K. Usman, denied knowledge of this development. While the EFCC spokesman has not responded to any enquiries on this development as at the time of going to press.