You can easily jail ex-governors for abuse of office – Showunmi tells EFCC
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 4/06/2025
A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Segun Showunmi, has advised that to effectively hold political office holders accountable, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, must probe them for abuse of office rather than fraud. Showunmi opined that this would be much easier to prove and would serve as a visible warning to others who would not want to go to jail. The PDP chieftain who gave the advice while speaking to newsmen in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, asserted that because Nigerian leaders hardly go to jail, or even finish their (…)
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