Former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State is being interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over shady transactions running into billions of naira.
The fraud was said to have taken place while he was in office. The former governor is currently answering questions relating to how his administration spent the money.
According to our sources, Abdulfatah arrived at EFCC’s office in Ilorin on Monday morning, February 19th, 2024.
For those who don’t know, Abdulfatah was Kwara State governor between May 2011 and May 2019.
Abdulfatah, before now was interrogated in May 2021 by a crack team of operatives at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja and it was in connection with the alleged diversion of about N9 billion from the coffers of the Kwara State Government.
The money was allegedly diverted during his tenure as governor of the state, and when he also served as Commissioner for Finance under former Governor Bukola Saraki.
