Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal faced questioning on Monday at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja over alleged ₦189 billion suspicious withdrawals – www.naijnaira.com reports.
Sources within the agency said the transactions allegedly breached the Money Laundering (Prevention & Prohibition) Act, 2022.
According to Daily Independent, investigators have been reviewing the case for months before summoning the former PDP governor.
Tambuwal, who arrived around 11:30 a.m., was still undergoing interrogation at press time.
The EFCC spokesperson declined to release further details until the questioning is complete.
Meanwhile, the African Democratic Congress accused the EFCC of acting as a “political hit squad” for the ruling APC.
The party alleged that opposition leaders are being targeted while ruling party allies escape scrutiny.
ADC claimed the anti-graft agency is reopening closed cases to intimidate government critics.
The statement warned that selective prosecution undermines the fight against corruption.
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