{"id":2694,"date":"2016-05-06T23:03:54","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T23:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/?p=2694"},"modified":"2016-05-06T23:03:54","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T23:03:54","slug":"breaking-news-efcc-invades-access-bank-plc-handcuffs-managing-director-herbert-wigue-over-115million-diezani-maduekes-stolen-fundplus-his-secret-shady-oil-transactions-with-angela-omokore-nee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/breaking-news-efcc-invades-access-bank-plc-handcuffs-managing-director-herbert-wigue-over-115million-diezani-maduekes-stolen-fundplus-his-secret-shady-oil-transactions-with-angela-omokore-nee\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: EFCC Invades Access Bank Plc, Handcuffs Managing Director Herbert Wigue&#8230;Over $115Million Diezani Madueke&#8217;s Stolen Fund*Plus His Secret Shady Oil Transactions with Angela Omokore (Nee Ebagua)*To Spend Weekend in EFCC Cell under Investigation*No Response from Access Bank Headquarters at Press Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>EFCC Invades Access Bank Plc, Handcuffs Managing Director Herbert Wigue<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>&#8230;Over $115Million Diezani Madueke&#8217;s Stolen Fund<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>*Plus His Secret Shady Oil Transactions with Angela Omokore (Nee Ebagua)<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>*To Spend Weekend in EFCC Cell under Investigation<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>*No Response from Access Bank Headquarters <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/EFCC-FINAL.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2697\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2697\" src=\"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/EFCC-FINAL-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"EFCC FINAL\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>BY OKECHUKWU ALBERT\/<i>CRIME REPORTER<\/i>, LAGOS<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>LATEST reports reaching us from the Headquarters of Access Bank Plc in Lagos indicates that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed the financial institution few hours ago, while fiercely-looking gun carrying security operatives arrested, handcuffed and whisked away jittery Herbert Wigue, the Managing Director over his complicity involving the sum of $115Million stolen by Diezani Alison Madueke.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sketchy information reaching us showed that the embattled boss of Access Bank Plc is currently being quizzed by the EFCC in Lagos in addition to other shady oil transactions involving him and Angela Omokore (Nee Ebagua), a former Executive Director with the bank.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Troubled-looking Wigue is expected to spend the weekend in EFCC cell as he is cooperating fully with the officers of the Anti-graft agency to narrate all he knows about the deal.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>No Response from Access Bank<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As at the time of filing in this report, all attempts made to get the reaction of Access Bank to this arrest by EFCC. After we dialed their phone line: <b>+234-<\/b><b>0700CallAccess (07002255222377), +234 1- 2712005-7, +234 1-2802500 <\/b>it failed repeatedly<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EFCC Invades Access Bank Plc, Handcuffs Managing Director Herbert Wigue&#8230;Over $115Million Diezani Madueke&#8217;s Stolen Fund *Plus His Secret Shady Oil Transactions with Angela Omokore (Nee Ebagua) *To Spend Weekend in EFCC Cell under Investigation *No Response from Access Bank Headquarters &nbsp; BY OKECHUKWU ALBERT\/CRIME REPORTER, LAGOS LATEST reports reaching us from the Headquarters of Access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2694","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}