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EFCC Releases Ex- Gov. Ortom After About 10 Hours Grill

Last updated: June 21, 2023 8:34 am
3 years ago BY DOOFAN AGA
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After spending over 10 hours at the Makurdi office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, former Governor Samuel Ortom has finally been released by the anti graft agency.

The Governor had at about 10am Tuesday reported at the Zonal Office of the Commission following an invitation from the office.

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It was gathered that the former Governor was invited by the commission to answer to allegations relating to his eight years stewardship as governor of the state.

After several hours at the Commission, the ex Governor was seen being driven out of the EFCC office in a Sports Utility Vehicle, SUV, at about 7:55pm, accompanied by some friends and associates who had waited patiently outside the premises.

(Editor: Ena Agbanoma)

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