The London Metropolitan Police has now confirmed the arrest of Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, after she was caught with the sum of 400,000 pounds and thousands of US dollars, valued at N500million.
The London Met Police although confirmed the arrest, has declined to give further information about the matter, citing a UK law.“I am sorry, we are unable to disclose any information to you under the Data Protection Act,” an officer in the MET Lambeth Office responded.
Unconfirmed reports have it that Governor Abiola Ajimobi has had to fly to the UK to get her bailed.
So far, the Oyo state government has remained mum on the story but the disappearance of Governor Ajimobi from Ibadan, the state’s capital for two days recently has further strengthened the the speculations, which the the London Met Police has now confirmed.
Miss Yemisi Dada, Special Assistant on Media to Chief Mrs. Ajimobi on a phone interaction at exactly 8:11am claimed that she was not in Ibadan at the time of the telephone conversation adding that she was not aware of such development.
“I cannot talk about that. I am not aware of what you are talking about and besides, I am not in Ibadan right now. Meanwhile, I will find out the correct situation and get back to you as soon as possible. Thanks”.
-PM News
OYO STATE FIRST LADY ARRESTED FOR MONEY LAUNDERING IN LONDON
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