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EFCC arrests ex-Akwa Ibom Gov, Udom over alleged N700bn fraud

EFCC arrests ex-Akwa Ibom Gov, Udom over alleged N700bn fraud

ABUJA – Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel over allegations of a N700 billion fraud. The arrest occurred on Tuesday at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja, following an invitation to the former governor. Emmanuel, who served from 2015 to 2023, faces accusations of money …

Corruption allegations against ex-Gov Udom Emmanuel, baseless – Aide

Corruption allegations against ex-Gov Udom Emmanuel, baseless – Aide

The Media Assistant to Mr Udom Emmanuel, the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Barr Steven Abia has described allegations of corruption levelled against his boss by a group Network Against Corruption and Trafficking, NACAT, as malicious and baseless. Abia who was fielding questions from newsmen on Thursday regarding the issue, described NACAT as …