EFCC releases ex- minister Femi Fani Kayode
POLITICS DIGEST- A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi-Fani Kayode has been released from Economic and financial crimes commission, EFCC, custody.
Sources said Fani Kayode was grilled for over eight hours.
Recalls that the ex-minister was invited recently by the anti-graft agency for interrogation over the falsification of a document.
Fani-Kayode and 14 others are standing trial for alleged N3.8b believed to be misappropriated between January and March 2015
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The former minister had appeared at the court earlier today alongside the former Minister of Finance and a few others who are standing trial over falsified documents.
EFCC shortly after the court ruling on Tuesday invited FFK to its office for interrogation.
But Fani-Kayode, in a tweet, this evening noted that he was not arrested contrary to media reports.
He said, “ Once again I was invited to the EFCC today. Once again, despite media reports, I was NOT arrested but invited. I got there at 11.00 am and I have just been released. Thanks be to God”
