The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has been assured by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila that the wanted federal lawmaker will make himself available when needed.
According to a terse statement issued by the ICPC and obtained by crimefacts.news, the Commission said the will accept and honour the assurances made by the Speaker.
The statement read: ” the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has guaranteed the appearance of Hon. Shehu Koko Mohammed who represents Maiyama/Koko/Besse Federal Constituency declared wanted by ICPC.
“The Commission accepts the assurance while it looks forward to seeing the Hon Member by Monday 16th December 2019.
“Hon. Mohammed had failed to perfect his administrative bail and ignored the Commission’s invitations.”
crimefacts.news recalls that last Thursday, the 12th of December 2019, the ICPC issued a public statement declaring the House of Representatives member for Koko/Besse Federal Constituency wanted.
It read in part: “The person whose picture appears above, Hon.Shehu Koko Mohammed is hereby declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for his failure to appear before the Commission, for an ongoing investigation against him.
“Hon. Mohammed, an indigene of Kebbi State, is currently serving as an Honourable Member representing the Maiyama/Koko/Besse Federal Constituency at the National Assembly.
“He was born on 16th June 1978 (41 years old) and is dark in complexion.
“His current address is Wamban Koko Campaign Office, Jega Road, Maiyama, Kebbi State.
“Anyone who has useful information on his whereabouts should report to ICPC Headquarters Abuja, any of the ICPC State Offices or the nearest police station.”