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BREAKING: EFCC Grills Ex-Ekiti Gov, Kayode Fayemi Over Misappropriation Of N4bn

The former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi is currently being interrogated at the zonal command office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin, Kwara State.

According to Punch, some sources who are privy to the development disclosed that Fayemi arrived at the EFCC facility at about 9:40 am on Thursday.

Fayemi arrived at our Kwara command office at about 9:40 am today. Our operatives are currently grilling him over alleged misappropriation of N4bn,” a source said.

“I’m not sure whether he’d be released today or detained. However, he’s not the only former governor that’s currently being probed by the commission,” another source noted.

In other news, Kanyi Daily reported that the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Mele Kyari has said Nigerians will likely see a downward adjustment in the price of fuel within two to three weeks.

Kyari stated this in an interview with Arise News on Thursday.

Richard Anyebe

Richard Anyebe is a senior reporter at Kanyi Daily News covering all things politics and trending human interest stories. He is based in Abuja. Contact this reporter at info@kanyidaily.com

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