Corruption War: Gabriel Suswam In Hot Soup

Gabriel Suswam

Gabriel Suswam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, grilled a former Benue State Commissioner for Finance, Omadachi Oklobia.

The anti-graft agency had invited Oklobia, who served under Mr. Gabriel Suswam, a former Benue State governor, to defend the allegations of diversion of public funds, abuse of office, embezzlement and fraud while he was in office.

Mr. Oklobia arrived the EFFC office in Abuja at about 10.00am, where his statement was obtained under caution based on his alleged complicity in the allegations.

Meanwhile, Mr. Suswam is also expected to appear before the EFCC for interrogation on same allegations on Monday, October 12.

Nigerian Ex-Governor ‘Gabriel Suswam’ To Be Jailed In UK

After his arrest, the Metropolitan Police Domestic Violence Office initially held him at its London detention center. He was later released on £5,000 bail.

According to nigeriancurrent.com, Suswam’s wife Yemisi placed an emergency call to the police from their luxury London home to report that the embattled governor had physically assaulted her.