GIMBA YAU KUMO, son-in-law to Nigerian President Buhari, and two others – Tarry Rufus and Bola Ogunsola are wanted for alleged $65 million fraud, by the country’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. Kumo was a former Managing Director, Federal Mortgage Bank.
Notice posted on ICPC website, signed by Azuka Ogugua, Spokesperson for the Commission reads: “The persons whose pictures appear above, Mr. Tarry Rufus, Mr. Gimba Yau Kumo and Mr. Bola Ogunsola, are hereby declared WANTED by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in connection with issues bordering on misappropriation of National Housing Funds and diversion of the sum of Sixty Five Million dollars ($65,000,000)”.
“Anyone who has useful information on their whereabouts should report to ICPC Headquarters Abuja, any of the ICPC State Offices or the nearest police station, or call ICPC toll-free lines: 0803-123-0280, 0803-123-0281, 0803-123-0282, 0705-699-0190, 0705-699-0191 and 0800-CALL-ICPC (0800-2255-4272) or send an email to info@icpc.gov.ng.”
Kumo got married to Buhari’s daughter Fatima, in Daura, Katsina State, in October 2016.