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EFCC Arrests Ex-Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari

EFCC Arrests Ex-Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari

 

 

 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested the former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari.

Yari was arrested for alleged illegal financial dealings and misappropriation of funds, Guardian reports.

The former governor is being detained at the Sokoto office of the Commission.

EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, who confirmed the arrest and detention of Yari, said the ex-governor was interrogated for over seven hours before he was detained in Sokoto.

Angela Davies

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