Exclusive: By Adenike Lucas 

Ajuji Waziri, the husband of a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has died.

A close friend of the family, said Mr Waziri, a one-time Nigeria Ambassador to Turkey died in a foreign hospital this morning, after a brief illness.

His wife, Farida Waziri led the anti-graft agency from 2008 – 2011.

Mrs Waziri, whom most staff of the EFCC see as the only Chairperson to unite the anti-graft agency in all ramifications, receives condolences from them.

“May the Soul of Daddy Waziri Rest in Peace (RIP).”