Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is planning to freeze the accounts of the state government ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
Information and Public Enlightenment Commissioner Kolapo Alimi stated in Osogbo on behalf of the governor, claiming that the anti-graft agency is also reportedly planning to freeze the accounts of all top government functionaries.
Accusations of Lawlessness and Lack of Legal Basis
Governor Adeleke stated that such a plan, if true, amounts to the height of lawlessness and is designed to paralyse government activities ahead of the upcoming election. Related News JSE targets Dangote Refinery secondary listing after planned Nigeria IPO WAEC releases 2026 results as 61.5% candidates obtain five credit pass Reps to question PFIPC DG in secret location, as businessman alleges N400m fraud
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