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NFVCB Boss, Thomas Adedayo Arrested

Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Thomas Adedayo has been arrested by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property.

We gathered that the panel has recovered a stolen Turban generating set from where he allegedly sold it. The money paid was also traced to his personal account. Other items allegedly recovered from him include; Plasma TV sets, air conditioners and computers set, which were alleged to have been stolen from the central store of the Abuja office of the board.

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Sources told us that he was first arrested on Friday, November 9, 2018 by the panel, but could not be arraigned immediately. He was later granted administrative bail.

Allegations against him include; selling two official vehicles belonging to the board at the headquarters in Abuja to himself, and converting two buses for field operations in Lagos to his personal use.

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He is equally accused of taking away a Turban generator worth millions of Naira belonging to the board and the case is still being investigated by the Alagbon Police Station, Ikoyi, Lagos.