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Ambode confirms EFCC raid on his Ikoyi and Epe residence, says 'no cause for alarm' - Printable Version +- Forums (http://contripeople.com) +-- Forum: General Discussion (http://contripeople.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=5) +--- Forum: General Discussion (http://contripeople.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=60) +--- Thread: Ambode confirms EFCC raid on his Ikoyi and Epe residence, says 'no cause for alarm' (/showthread.php?tid=21178) |
Ambode confirms EFCC raid on his Ikoyi and Epe residence, says 'no cause for alarm' - Edoman - 08-20-2019 Ambode confirms EFCC raid on his Ikoyi and Epe residence, says 'no cause for alarm' Akinwunmi Ambode, the former governor of Lagos State has urged his supporters and the general public to remain calm and law-abiding as there was no cause for alarm over search of his houses by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ambode, in a statement by his media aide, Habib Aruna, spoke on the backdrop of a search by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on his Epe Country home and Parkview Ikoyi residence, where the anti-graft agency conducted the exercise without any incident. He said the Commission, till date, has not opened any direct communication with him on any issue, adding that he was ready and willing to respond if or when they do so. The statement reads: Quote:“This morning, operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission visited the Epe Country home and Parkview Ikoyi residence of Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, former Governor of Lagos State, with warrants to conduct a search. These searches were carried out extensively and at the end of the exercise the operatives left without any incident.The former governor reiterated his belief in the rule of law and due process and remained grateful for the opportunity to have served Lagos State diligently and conscientiously. Ambode, had in an earlier response to allegations by the EFCC that it had frozen certain accounts linked to him, insisted that no account of his contained N9.9bn let alone being frozen by the Commission as those accounts were opened and operated by the Lagos State Government. |