Wednesday, December 9, 2009

EFCC arrests Bafarawa


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission earlier today arrested the former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, on allegations of financial corruption.

There are no details regarding how the former governor was arrested but our sources said he was brought to the commission’s headquarters, where he will face interrogation for financial crimes in which 47 bank accounts were used by Bafarawa to siphon off state funds as well as his conduct as Governor of his state from 1999 to 2007.

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