Latest Gist as PDP Senator Strongly Stands Behind 'Corrupt' Ex NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu

 

Senator Danjuma Laah

 

Fresh latest gist as A Nigerian senator, once caught sleeping during the Senate plenary, has signed the bail bond of Andrew Yakubu, a former Nigerian National Petroleum Corporaion General Managing Director arrested after $9.7million was found in his house.

 

According to report although Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC reportedly sought a remand order to keep Mr Yakubu for two weeks pending the conclusion of investigation, sources told MYNATIONNEWS.COM  that the senator, Danjuma Laah, had filled the bail documents for the release of Mr Yakubu.

 

Mr Laah was elected on the platform of PDP. Apart from Mr Laah, sources said there is also “a retired army general” among those trooping to EFCC office seeking the release of the former NNPC helmsman.

 

Last month, Council of lmams and Ulama in Kaduna State called on the federal and Kaduna State governments to arrest Mr Laah for alleged inciting remarks over the Southern Kaduna crisis.

 

Mr Laah, 56, is also a regular visitor to Mr Yakubu’s Unguwan Wakili residence in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state.