NAN
No fewer than six landed property allegedly owned by immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose were on Thursday sealed-off in Ado Ekiti by operatives of the EFCC.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the action may not be unconnected to a court order which authorised seizure of the property suspected to have been built with corrupt proceeds.
NAN reports that Fayose had earlier raised an alarm of deliberate `persecution and witch hunting’ after his last encounter with the EFCC.
The anti-graft had pressed charges against Fayose in a Federal High Court Lagos on allegations of fraud while serving as governor.
Parts of the notice of seizure placed by the anti-graft body on the property in Ado Ekiti, read thus: “EFCC, Keep-off’’, “Property under Investigation’’ among others.
However, Fayose had accused the EFCC of going about town sealing property belonging to innocent individuals arbitrarily under the guise…
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