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BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano At Lagos Airport

EFCC has arrested Former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano at Lagos Airport.

 

Newsonline reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the immediate past Governor of Anambra State,  Willie Obiano at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos.

 

This was confirmed by a source in the anti-graft agency, who spoke with our analyst on the condition of anonymity on Thursday evening.

According to him, Obiano was arrested on his way to the United States of America at the International airport in Lagos.

 

 

ALSO: Anambra Governor Soludo Makes First Appointments (Full List)

 

What the source is saying

He said, “The former governor has been on the watchlist of the commission before now and could be done because of certain issues. He was arrested after some people tipped us that he was flying out of the country this evening to Houston, United States of America.”

 

Newsonline Nigeria gathered that the former Governor who handed over to Charles Soludo as the new governor of the state earlier today was arrested at about 8.30 pm.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria

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