The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Bashir Haske, a businessman and son-in-law of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, wanted over an alleged case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
The EFCC disclosed this in a statement urging members of the public with helpful information about Haske’s whereabouts to report to the nearest police station or any of the commission’s offices nationwide.
“The public is hereby notified that Abdullahi Bashir Haske, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in an alleged case of Criminal Conspiracy and Money Laundering.”
Haske, 38, whose photograph was released by the anti-graft agency, was last known to reside at 6, Mosley Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, and 952/953 Idejo Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
The EFCC also appealed to Nigerians to assist in tracking Haske down by providing credible information through its offices in major cities, including Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt, and Abuja.
It noted that useful information about his whereabouts could be shared via the commission’s telephone line or email address.
The EFCC did not provide detailed information about the alleged money laundering case, but stated that Haske is wanted in connection with a case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
