Bashir Haske, Atiku’s inlaw declared wanted by EFCC for criminal conspiracy, money laundering

Bashir Haske, Atiku’s inlaw declared wanted by EFCC for criminal conspiracy, money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Bashir Haske, a businessman and son-in-law of former vice president Atiku Abubakar, w

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Bashir Haske, a businessman and son-in-law of former vice president Atiku Abubakar, wanted over allegations of criminal conspiracy and money laundering.

In a notice released on Thursday, August 21, 2025, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale called on the public to come forward with any information that could assist in locating and arresting Bashir Haske.

“The public is hereby notified that Abdullahi Bashir Haske, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the EFCC in an alleged case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering,” the statement reads.

The notice said Haske, a 38 year old man, was last known to reside at No. 6 Mosley Road, Ikoyi, and 952/953 Idejo Street, Victoria Island, Lagos state.

The EFCC appealed to Nigerians to assist in locating him by contacting any of its offices nationwide, including in Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt, and Abuja.

The anti graft agency said information can also be shared via the commission’s dedicated telephone line and email address.