The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday named Mrs.
Folashade Oke as the owner of Flat 7B, No. 13, Osborne Road, Osborne
Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, where the sums of $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,
218,000 were recently recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission.
Mrs. Oke is the wife of the suspended Director General of the National
Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ayo Oke, whose agency had laid claim to the
money. According to the EFCC, Mrs. Oke made a cash payment of $1.658m
for the purchase of the flat between August 25 and September 3, 2015.
She was said to have purchased the property in the name of a company,
Chobe Ventures Limited, to which she and her son, Master Ayodele Oke
Junior, were directors. Payment for the purchase of the flat was said to
have been made to one Fine and Country Limited.