{"id":80831,"date":"2021-05-17T20:34:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T19:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=80831"},"modified":"2021-05-17T20:34:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T19:34:42","slug":"efcc-arrests-ex-kwara-gov-abdulfatah-ahmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/efcc-arrests-ex-kwara-gov-abdulfatah-ahmed\/","title":{"rendered":"EFCC arrests ex-Kwara gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1700034928000056914\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the immediate past governor of Kwara, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, for questioning.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The spokesperson of the commission, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) via an SMS on Monday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Uwujaren gave no further information on the reasons for the invitation.<\/p>\n<p>But in December 2020, the EFCC invited him to clarify specific transactions and decisions he took while in office. This is the second time the former governor will be invited by the commission since he left office in 2019.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\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>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the immediate past governor of Kwara, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, for questioning. 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