{"id":81403,"date":"2021-05-31T18:11:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=81403"},"modified":"2021-05-31T18:11:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T17:11:56","slug":"65-million-nhf-fraud-buhari-ex-inlaw-kumo-says-icpc-made-him-a-common-criminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/65-million-nhf-fraud-buhari-ex-inlaw-kumo-says-icpc-made-him-a-common-criminal\/","title":{"rendered":"$65 million NHF Fraud: Buhari ex-inlaw, Kumo says ICPC made him a common criminal\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif;\">A former managing director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, and ex son in law to President Muhammadu Buhari,\u00a0<\/span>Mr Gimba Yau Kumo is angry with the\u00a0Independent Corrupt Practices and Other<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for publicly declaring him wanted in connection to the\u00a0$65 million fraud allegedly committed during his time as the helmsman at the bank.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif;\">In a letter he wrote to the ICPC chairman, dated 27th of May, 2021 and titled,\u00a0<\/span>RE: INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES SIXTY FIVE MILLION UNITED STATE DOLLARS ($65,000,000.00) GOODLUCK JONATHAN LEGACY ESTATE LOCATED IN KUBWA DISTRICT, ABUJA, Mr. Kumo said publicly declaring him wanted has\u00a0made him to become a common criminal in his own country in spite of having given his best as a\u00a0 public servant.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif;\">He claimed that he was never served\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>with any letter of invitation before his name was published or declared wanted in the national dailies and social media which is contrary to Section 29, 30, 31 and 32 of the ICPC Act, 2000 and other enabling laws.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pointblanknews.com had reported that\u00a0Kumo, a son-in-law of President Buhari, and two others including\u00a0Tarry Rufus and Bola Ogunsola\u00a0were declared wanted over alleged misappropriation of $65 million National Housing Funds.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nMr Kumo, a former managing director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, had in 2016 married Fatima, the president\u2019s daughter, in Daura, Katsina State.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In the notice signed by its spokesperson Azuka Ogugua, the ICPC urged the public to provide information about the whereabouts of the wanted persons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 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).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone who has useful information on their whereabouts should report to ICPC Headquarters Abuja, any of the ICPC State Offices or the nearest police station.&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Kumo is yet to honour this invitation. He is insisting that until ICPC formally send an invite, he would not hand over himself.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He has however acquitted hiself of any wrongdoing insisting that the ICPC should rather investigate the\u00a0 management after him whom he claimed &#8220;lacked capacity, political will and focus, hence the project was intentionally stalled and Nigerians were denied this laudable opportunities and privilege.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to the memo he wrote to ICPC which\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/pointblanknews.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1622566617388000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFVj5Ntoz_cwD05HZxA5_pyivITOg\">pointblanknews.com<\/a>\u00a0has a copy, he said his ordeal started when the senate committee on public accounts had in April summoned him to explain the alleged irregular award of N3 billion contract when he was still at the bank.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nThe committee issued the summons following a query raised in a 2015-2018 report by the office of the auditor-general of the federation (AuGF) against the FMBN. According to the report, the contract was awarded in four phases and was overpaid to the tune of N3,045,391,531.97.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">But in his response to the allegation, Mr Kumo said the project was started under his management team and was handed over to the new management on the 14th February, 2016 as a result of their disengagement by the Government and that while they were in charge of the project, they followed the procedures alongside the technical partners.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">He response to the allegation is replicated below:<br \/>\nThe concept and initiative on the above Estate (FMBN Legacy Estate) was a presidential initiative\/directives vide Mr. Presidents letter with reference No. SH\/COS\/92\/1\/232 dated 28th August 2012, copy attached (marked as APPENDIX 1) for your ease of reference please.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe letter was conveyed to the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) vide the Honourable Minister of land and Urban development letter with reference No. PS\/FMLHVD\/X\/HD\/05\/111 dated 10th September, 2012, copy attached and marked as (APPENDIX 2) for your ease of reference please.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nFollowing the above directives, the bank sought and obtained for permission to source for funds and obtained loan both locally and internationally from the Honourable Minister of land, housing and urban development vide our letter dated 21st February 2012, copy attached and marked as (APPENDIX 3)\u00a0 and approval to obtain loan from Ecobank with reference No. FMBN\/MD\/CE\/12.2010\/0106 dated 30th July, 2012 copy attached and marked (APPENDIX 4) for your ease of reference please.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nHOW WE COME TO KNOW GOOD EARTH POWER LTD<br \/>\nGood earth power Ltd was introduced to us by Mr. Tarry Rufus MD\/CEO of T-Brend Fortunes Ltd\/Good Earth Power Nigeria Limited with whom the Bank had previous dealings.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nIn the bank quest to partner with foreign investors to deliver affordable housing to Nigerians, Mr. Tarry Rufus who happens to be the local Director of Good Earth Power Nigeria Ltd introduced the company to the Bank for the purpose of partnership to bring construction of modern, integrated and affordable housing to the Nigerian community in line with international best practices and housing being built in other developed countries across the globe.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe above is in line with the presidential directives to the bank to seek cheap private funding delivery in Nigeria. In this direction, the Bank sought for housing project finance facility in the tune of (N10, 000, 000. 00) Ten Billion Naira only)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThis project is the first part (Phase 1) of an overall strategy aimed at delivery about 1,000,000 housing units with associated infrastructure (road, power, water, sewage and communication) in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt (and other capital cities in Nigeria).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nWhile FMBN is to source for funding for Phase 1 of the Project (which would comprise 1,550 houses) GEPN is to finance and build the remaining housing units after the first phase, with FMBN providing guaranteed off-takers through facilitating mortgages for each community of houses built in accordance with the terms in the Framework Agreement. Copy of the framework agreement is attached and marked as (APPENDIX 5) and also general affordable housing agreement copy attached and marked as (APPENDIX 6).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nTHE PROJECT<br \/>\nThe FMBN (Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Legacy Estate) is a Model Housing Estate Development located on Plot 4 &amp; 5, Cadastral Zone D12, Kaba District, FCT Abuja. The development is designed to deliver all the services of a modern urban sitting. Including eight categories of residential housing types with ancillary facilities such as Schools, Shopping\/Retails Centers, Worship Centers, Maintenance Facilities, Integrated Organic Hybrid Agro Facility (Nutridome) and a dedicated Power and Waste Recycling Plant.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe Estate Site is approximately Twenty Eight (28) Hectares in size with a winding stream in 12.20 hectares and designated as Plot 5 which the Southern Plot measuring 15.72 hectares and designated as Plot 4. The Site Plan and new town concept drawing copy is attached and marked as (Appendix 7) for your ease of reference.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe designated Developers Messrs Good Earth Power Nigeria Limited formally took possession of the project site on Wednesday, 5th December, 2012 and thereafter commenced work on the 20th December, 2012. The official ground breaking ceremony for the project was performed on the 4th of February, 2013 by the Honourable Minister of Lands; Housing and Urban Development with the FCT Minister jointly performed the ceremony.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe Project was programmed for 18th months and was expected to be completed and handover to the Federal Mortgage bank of Nigeria on or before 20th June, 2014. However, the project has experienced considerable delay arising from delays in the opening of letters of credits as well as in the arrival of imported materials for construction, and it was to be formally delivered in October, 2016.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">As at the time I handed over the managing Director\/CEO on the 14th of February, 2016, the following was the status of the project. The Project has two (2) components (A) Local and (B) Foreign.<br \/>\nSTATUS OF THE LOCAL COMPONENT OF THE PROJECT AS AT 14\/02\/2016<br \/>\nAll building approvals have been obtained from FCDA.<br \/>\nAll compensation has been fully paid.<br \/>\nLand has been fully cleared and prepared.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nAll the foundation for construction of the steel frames have been fully done.<br \/>\nBoth the primary and the secondary road have been fully constructed awaited overlaying.<br \/>\nThe entire parameter fencing has been done and fully secured.<br \/>\nThe secondary bridge has been constructed remaining the main bridge.<br \/>\nMore than 150 Nigerian workers and 8 German, American, Italian and Indian Engineers were working effectively on site as at 14th February, 2016.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe total amount of money spent and the status of the local content of the Project as Professionally submitted verified and paid by the Project Consultants Messrs Associated Design Consultants is hereby summarized marked and submitted as ML1 to ML60 serial No. 1 \u2013 71 for your ease of reference.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nSTATUS OF THE FOREIGN CONPONENT AS AT 14\/02\/2016<br \/>\nAs at the time I left as managing Director\/CEO the status of the foreign component is as follows:<br \/>\nMaterials delivered, receipt and warehouse at the site UD Dollar $5,200,000.00 representing 20% of LC value of N26, 000,000.00 US Dollar.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nUncleared goods at the Nigerian Port valued $4,680,000.00 representing 18% of the LC value of N26, 000,000,00lag.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nBoth materials at site and in the Lagos Port is valued at $9,880,000 US Dollars representing 38% of LC value of $26,000,000.00 as open by the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nValue of items not delivered by the Good earth Power Ltd stands at $16,120,000.00 representing 62% of the LC value.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nMy letter of disengagement and copy of my handing over report on the project status, progress and picture of site is also hereby attached for your perusal.<\/div>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former managing director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, and ex son in law to President Muhammadu Buhari,\u00a0Mr Gimba Yau Kumo is angry with the\u00a0Independent Corrupt Practices and&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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