The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, son-in-law of Atiku Abubakar, for allegedly laundering $140,000 in the build-up to the 2019 general election.
Also arraigned was Uyiekpen Osagie-Giwa, Atiku’s lawyer. He was alleged to laundered $2 million in connection with the 2019 elections.
The duo were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday.
Atiku was the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections.
He is contesting to result of presidential election at Election Pe tition.
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