Fraud: EFCC Arrests Femi Fani-Kayode In Lagos For Forgery

Popular controversial politician and former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reportedly been arrested by some agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Lagos. ffk

The former PDP Chieftain Femi Fani-Kayode is said to be under investigation for alleged forgery and manipulation of documents leading to his arrest.
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We learnt that the ex-minister, who rejoined the All Progressives Congress in September, was brought to the Lagos Zonal Office of the anti-graft agency on Tuesday.

The details of the allegations against him are still sketchy at the time of publishing but the EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed Fani-Kayode’s arrest by operatives.
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“I think something like that happened,” he said and declined to comment further.

Fani-Kayode had been having a running battle with the EFCC for some time and he was once remanded for 67 days in 2016 alongside a former minister of finance, Nenadi Usman.

The duo and two others were facing a 17-count of criminal conspiracy, fraud and money laundering to the tune of N4.9 billion.

They denied the allegations, and each of them was later granted N250 million bail. Femi Fani-Kayode

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