Antigraft: EFCC continues grilling of Senator Nenadi Usman

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commissionhas quizzed Senator Nenadi Usman
– It is alleged that Nenadi played a role in the N23billion scandal involving Diezani Alison-Madueke
– Senator Usman was interrogated at the Gombe office of the EFCC
Senator Nenadi Usman has been quizzed by the EFCC for her alleged role in the N23bn ($115m) allegedly shared by ex-minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke.
Senator Nenadi Usman grilled by the EFCC.
The commission is said to have traced the payment of N1.85bn to two former governors and three senators from the Diezani funds including Usman who was director of finance of the Goodluck Jonathan Organisation.
According to the EFCC, Usman was quizzed at the Gombe zonal office on August 1, 2016, over the billions of naira that was shared in all the states across the North-East through her for the re-election of former President Jonathan.
Usman was quoted as telling the EFCC during interrogation that she met Diezani shortly before the election and the ex-minister gave her a paper containing a specific amount of money to be given to each states of the federation and directed her as the director of finance to contact and send all the representatives of every state to go to a certain new generation bank and collect the campaign slush funds so as to deliver victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the country.