Politics
Former Sokoto governor, Tambuwal detained, grilled at EFCC headquarters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently interrogating the former Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal.
According to New Telegraph, Senator Tambuwal was invited at the anti-graft agency’s corporate headquarters in Abuja where he’s currently being held over alleged fraudulent cash withdrawals to the tune of ₦189 billion.
The withdrawals are in flagrant violation of the Money Laundering ( Prevention & Prohibition) Act, 2022.
The governor arrived at the EFCC’s Headquarters around 11:30 am and faced interrogators on the alleged financial crime.