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March 31, 2019
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has setup teams to probe some governors accused of perpetrating acts of corruption aheadof May 29handover date to newly-elected states helmsmen,.
At least 12 states will have new governors on May 29after the tenure of the current ones would have ended.
The states that will have new chief executivesinclude Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Imo, Kwara, Nasarawa, Yobe, Borno, Adamawa, Bauchi,Gombe, Zamfara.
Of the 12 states, however, four governors have beenaccused of corruption.
They include Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State; KwaraState Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed; the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forumand Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari; and Ogun State Governor,Ibikunle Amosun.
Okorocha, who has been suspended by the AllProgressives Congress, has been accused of diverting over 1 billion naira meantfor the campaign of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, who contested on the platformof the Action Alliance.