EFCC Grills Former Kwara Gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is questioning a former governor of Kwara state, Abdulfatah Ahmed over transactions totalling billions of naira while he was in office.

Ahmed was seen arriving at the Ilorin office of the anti-graft agency on Monday morning.

According to Channels Television, he was invited by the EFCC and is now responding to inquiries on the disbursement of the alleged funds under his administration.

Ahmed was governor of the state between May 2011 and May 2019.

He was once questioned in May 2021 about the alleged diversion of cash totalling around N9 billion from the Kwara state’s coffers by a team of agents at the EFCC headquarters in the Jabi neighbourhood of Abuja.

Details shortly…