BREAKING: popular Nigerian Ex Governor Akpabio alleged over multi-billion naira fraud "but maybe he invested in his people"
A former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and incumbent Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, was on Friday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
PREMIUM TIMES investigation shows that Mr. Akpabio was taken in by EFCC operatives at about 5.20 pm.
He was said to have been accompanied a few aides and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Ricky Tarfa.
An aide to the former governor, who cannot be named because he is not authorised to speak on the matter told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr. Akpabio is currently being interrogated by top officials of the EFCC.
An EFCC source confirmed the development.
FROM A COMMENT
It was funny when I was reading the news down to the comments area that I read one saying when will the one that ddnt do anything for their people be arrested! See screen grab below.
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