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Ikoyi Cash Scandal: Whistle Blower Paid 421m ,quickly jets out by lazygal: 6:46pm On Dec 16, 2017
By Charles Kumolu LAGOS — The Federal Government, yesterday, paid N421 million to the Ikoyi whistle blower, who provided information leading to the discovery of $43.5 million, £27,800 and N23.2 million at No. 16 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. Vanguard exclusively gathered that the money was paid to the beneficiary by officials of the Ministry of Finance after which he left Nigeria for an undisclosed country. It was further learned that the eventual recipient of the reward money was the person who had earlier been taken to Yaba Psychiatric Hospital, Lagos, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on the suspicion that he could be mad. However, what government paid in line with the Whistle-blower Policy which recommended 2-5 per cent of any amount recovered for a whistle blower, was not the total amount due the Ikoyi whistle-blower. When the next tranche would be paid could not be confirmed by Vanguard. My client’s been paid — Lawyer The whistle-blower’s lawyer, Mr. Yakubu Galadima, had in November, dismissed reports that his client would receive N350 million reward, saying the actual figure was N850 million. Galadima, however, told Vanguard yesterday that payment of the reward to his client had confirmed his insistence that he was the true whistle-blower, adding that the development is expected to put an end to any doubt over who actually blew the whistle. His words: “My client has been paid. He was paid yesterday and has since left the country. As we are speaking, he is not in Nigeria. However, the money was paid directly to him.

Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/12/ikoyi-cash-whistleblower-gets-n421m-jets-nigeria/



Cc lalasticlala do kindly push to FP so that atleast others can be encouraged to come forward regardless of the fact that the full money wasn't paid but its still much
Re: Ikoyi Cash Scandal: Whistle Blower Paid 421m ,quickly jets out by rs172(m): 7:16pm On Dec 16, 2017
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Re: Ikoyi Cash Scandal: Whistle Blower Paid 421m ,quickly jets out by Pierohandsome: 7:29pm On Dec 16, 2017
Choi! See money.

Let me start searching for stolen money in any whr possible.

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