CBN Staff , Accomplices Wanted by FG for $6.2 Million Theft , Forging Buhari’s Signature

In a significant development, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Odoh Ocheme, a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff, and two others wanted for their alleged involvement in a high-profile case of forgery.

The trio is accused of forging the signature of former President Muhammadu Buhari to orchestrate the theft of $6.2 million in cash from the CBN.

A letter addressed to the Assistant Inspector General of Police by the Office of the CBN Special Investigator outlines the charges against Ocheme, along with Adamu Abubakar and Imam Abubakar. The accused individuals are alleged to have conspired and forged documents in the name of the President, leading to the misappropriation of a substantial sum from the CBN’s coffers.

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The letter, signed by the Head of Operation at the Office of Special Investigator, Deputy Commissioner of Police Eloho Okpoziakpo, provides details of the investigation. It highlights that arrest warrants have been issued by the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abuja Division, and the accused individuals are now at large.

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The Federal Government, through the special investigator, has urged the Assistant Inspector General of Police to initiate the process of placing the accused on an INTERPOL red notice. This international alert aims to facilitate their apprehension and extradition from any Interpol member state where they may seek refuge.

Simultaneously, the government has filed a six-count charge against Odoh Ocheme and the other accused individuals, marking a significant step in the legal proceedings related to the alleged theft and forgery.

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