{"id":45658,"date":"2016-01-17T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T09:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=45658"},"modified":"2016-01-17T10:12:21","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T09:12:21","slug":"efcc-what-is-happening-to-kingsley-kukus-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/articles-opinions\/efcc-what-is-happening-to-kingsley-kukus-case\/","title":{"rendered":"EFCC, what is happening to Kingsley Kuku&#8217;s case?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the electoral defeat of ex President Goodluck Jonathan at the<\/p>\n<p>2015 general elections, his special adviser on Niger Delta affairs and<br \/>\ncoordinator of the amnesty programme, Kingsley Kuku, fled to the US and<br \/>\nposted a picture of being on a sick bed with a fractured ankle in the<br \/>\nwords of his legal team, when in actual fact, its was the knee that was<br \/>\nbandaged in the picture just because he was required to come and render<br \/>\naccount of stewardship.<br \/>\nEver since then, Kingsley Kuku has been left free by the EFCC which has<br \/>\nemboldened him to set his sight and even set up a campaign machinery for<br \/>\nthe upcoming Ondo state gubernatorial elections from exile. What an<br \/>\ninsult?<br \/>\nMy worry and concern now is that, does feigning injury or illness like has<br \/>\nbecome the lot of every alledged corrupt element of the old order of<br \/>\nlawlessness and impunity, become a licence of immunity from rendering<br \/>\naccount of stewardship?<br \/>\nMr. Kingsley Kuku, for all we know, was a big player and mouth piece of<br \/>\nthe Jonathan administration.<br \/>\nAlso, one recollects with shame and pain, how this same Kingsley Kuku who<br \/>\nis on the run from the law now, was all over the place campaigning<br \/>\nvigorously and even threatening national peace before the 2015 elections,<br \/>\nby asserting that there would be war if Goodluck Jonathan is not allowed<br \/>\nto have a second term in office either by hook or crook.<br \/>\nEFCC, please what is happening to the account of stewardship of how<br \/>\nKingsley Kuku ran the amnesty programme which was more of job for the<br \/>\nboys?<br \/>\nOne is of the view that the EFCC would do better by concluding<br \/>\ninvestigations and obtaining a repatriation warrant against Mr. Kingsley<br \/>\nKuku to come and render account of his stewardship of how he ran the<br \/>\namnesty office like his brother ran the agency called NIMASA, as quickly<br \/>\nas possible.<br \/>\nAgain, we ask, EFCC, what is happening to Kingsley Kuku&#8217;s case?<br \/>\nNelson Ekujumi<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the electoral defeat of ex President Goodluck Jonathan at the 2015 general elections, his special adviser on Niger Delta affairs and coordinator of the amnesty programme, Kingsley Kuku, fled&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles-opinions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EFCC, what is happening to Kingsley Kuku&#039;s case? 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