Former governor of Kwara state, Abdulfatah Ahmed was on Monday, February 19 quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over transactions totalling billions of naira while he was in office.

Channels Television reported that Ahmed who was governor of the state between May 2011 and May 2019, was seen arriving at the Ilorin office of the anti-graft agency on Monday morning. He was invited by the EFCC and is now responding to inquiries on the disbursement of the alleged funds under his administration.

Ahmed was previously questioned by the anti-graft agency in May 2021, over alleged diversion of cash totalling around N9 billion from the Kwara state’s coffers.