By ” WE DIDN’T ARREST ROCHAS”-EFCC’S CHAIR CONFIRMS
Less than 24 hours of his infamous arrest, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied arresting Rochas Okorocha.
Breaking! EFCC arrests Okorocha, wife and family members
The immediate past governor of Imo state was reported arrested earlier today, Thursday May 30th 2019 alongside his wife, Nkechi, and two others.
When the EFCC spokesperson was contacted, he dismissed the report as ”fake news.”
”I am sorry the reports are fake news,” he said.
Reports in the media domain also has it that on May 20, the Acting Chairman of the commission, Ibrahim Magu, confirmed that the anti-graft agency was investigating Mr Okorocha.
Asked if an investigation was being carried out regarding the former governor, Mr Magu responded, “definitely”.
Mr Okorocha enjoyed immunity from arrest and prosecution until Wednesday for the eight years he was governor.
