A former governor of Kebbi state, Usman Dakingari has been reportedly arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations that he laundered N3.8billion from the state.
According to Sahara Reporters he was detained around 10a.m. at the EFCC headquarters and is currently undergoing interrogation at the hands of EFCC investigators.
Dakingari was elected governor of Kebbi state on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2007.
He is the son-in-law of the late Nigerian president, Umaru Musa Yar’dua.Recently, Dakingari’s wife, Zainab was arrested by the EFCC. She was accused of laundering N2billion for her husband while he was governor of Kebbi state.
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