22 ex-governors under probe, on trial – Malami

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Not less than 22 former governors are either on trial or facing investigations over corruption allegations, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr.

Abubakar Malami , has said.

When asked, the minister also said he could not comment on the fate of his predecessor, Mr. Mohammed Adoke , who arrived Nigeria from Dubai, the United Arab Emirate, and immediately arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday. He also said the regime’s fight against corruption “is total, comprehensive and dispassionate devoid of any political or ethnic sentiments or inclination”.

He also referred to the conviction of former Governors Orji Kalu of Abia State, Joshua Dariye of Plateau State, and Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, who are currently serving jail terms for corruption.

 

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It's all hogwash if Aregbesola is not one of them. Do the needful and stop playing politics.

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