…Says several suspects have been arrested in connection with election fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is working round the clock to conclude ongoing cases against offenders.
The Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, disclosed this in Makkah when he paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on the fifth day of his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Furthermore, he briefed the president on the arrests of several suspects in connection with election fraud and the plan to take them to court.
Others who met with President Buhari at the Makkah Guest Palace where he is accommodated by the government of the host country, include Governors Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, Professor Babagana Zulum of Borno and the Governor elect of Katsina State, Dr Dikko Umar Radda.
They updated on ongoing situations including the conclusion of outstanding elections in the country.
Governors Babagana Zulum of Borno and Mai Mala Buni of Yobe States said they remained appreciative of the efforts of the President in curbing the threats of Boko Haram terrorists in their states and were happy that peace had been restored.
They promised to continue to work for improvement of lives of their peoples and remain loyal to the President.
Governor-elect of Katsina State, Dr. Radda assured of his commitment to an open and transparent government as promised during the campaign. GMTNews
