By Halimah Olamide
There are indications that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have on Thursday visited the head office one of the leading business empires in Nigeria, the Dangote Group.
It was gathered that the anti-corruption agents demanded for documents relating to foreign exchange transactions with the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The raid, the NPO Reports was told, was not unconnected with the ongoing investigation of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.
Attempts to confirm the development from the spokesman of the EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale proved abortive at press time as his telephone line was switched off.
He was yet to response to a message sent to his phone line as well.
Also an official of Dangote Group contacted did not respond to the inquiry. Another source however said the operatives came in the afternoon. Details later….