Ganduje drags Kwankwaso to EFCC on corruption charges

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Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has said his administration is probing his predecessor, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso over a multi-billion naira 5 kilometre road projects.

Ganduje, who made this known while inaugurating 12 campaign committees for his second term bid, said Kano State government had taken the matter to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

According to him, the EFCC has already gone far in its investigation into the matter in terms of how the money meant for the construction of 5 kilometre roads in the 44 local governments of Kano state were diverted for Kwankwaso’s presidential campaign in 2015.

He said so far, the EFCC has discover how the fund was collected from the 44 local governments and was changed into dollar.

Ganduje who was deputy governor when the project was conceived added that Kwankwaso collected the 90 per cent, paid the mobilisation fee and funded his presidential campaign with the remaining balance.