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Why We Didn't Release Obiano, Moved Him To Abuja - EFCC | READ IN FULL

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 18, 2022

Why We Didn't Release Obiano, Moved Him To Abuja - EFCC | READ IN FULL
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has refuted speculations that former Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano has been released from their custody.

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Obiano was arrested last night at the Muritala Mohammed International airport Lagos while trying to board an airplane en-route Texas, Houston, US after the swearing in ceremony of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo.

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Responding to claims that Obiano was released, EFCC's Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the ex governor was on Friday morning, transferred to the Agency's Abuja headquarter.

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"He's still with the commission. He was even transferred from Lagos to Abuja this morning," Uwujaren said.

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Obiano has been on EFCC's watch-list since November 2021 for allegedly mismanaging N17bn Paris Club refund, security vote, inflated projects, among others

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