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Alleged Corruption: Ex-Immigration Chief’s vehicles seized

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Andrew Jaiah Kaikai

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has instituted an investigation into the allegation of receipt of vehicles as Gifts by the former Chief Immigration Officer, Andrew Jaiah Kaikai and the said three vehicles are in the custody of the ACC pending investigation.

The 3 vehicles alleged gifts to the former Chief Immigration Officer, include a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon, have also been confiscated by the ACC pending investigation.

The ex-chief immigration officer has revealed to the Parliamentary Committee on Appointments and Public Service that part of his assets, including a G-Wagon Mercedes Benz, Toyota Land Cruiser and Toyota Fortuner was gifted to him by a friend.

KaiKai was answering questions from the Committee on his nomination by His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio to serve as the Executive Director of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency.

Responding to the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Matthew Nyuma, KaiKai disclosed that the said valuables were gifted to him by the same friend while he was serving as the country’s Chief Immigration Officer.

The Chairman of the Committee has directed him to make proper disclosure of the gifts.

 

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