Photos: EFCC Recovers Jewelries Worth Millions From Former NSA In-Law’s Residence

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More fruitful results of the whistle blowing exercise as jewelries, foreign currencies and landed properties are recovered in the house of a brother in law to former National Security Adviser.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered jewelry worth millions of naira from the house of Akka Babba Danagundi, brother-in-law to a former National Security Adviser to the late President Umar Musa Yar’aduwa, Major General Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar.

Following a tip off, the jewelry was found in a fireproof safe hidden in a house belonging to Akka Babba Danagundi at No. 375, Gwangwazo quarters of Kano Municipal, Kano State.

Also discovered in the building are about 50 documents in respect of landed properties bearing the name of the former NSA and his wife, Binta Sarki Mukhtar.

During the operation, Aiko Fireproof safe and seven suspects including the house owner, Danagundi were arrested and brought to EFCC’s Kano Zonal Office where their statements was taken.

On arriving at the commission’s Kano Zonal Office, the safe was opened and several pieces of jewelry, such as necklaces and wristwatches, including 50 Certificates of Occupancy for properties located in Kano, Kaduna and Abuja, were found.

Among the jewelry recovered were 55 wristwatches, including three gold watches.

Also 37 pieces of gold weighing 1,907.9g and another 15 pieces of fashion jewelry were found.

All the suspects arrested during the operation were released on administrative bail with the exception of Danagundi, who is still in custody assisting the investigation.

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