‘Mere political witch-hunt’ – Atiku reacts to calls for EFCC probe

The 2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, statesmanlike candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has fired backmost astatine those calling connected the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe him implicit corruption allegations.

In a connection by his media aide, Paul Ibe, the erstwhile Vice President described the calls arsenic a specified governmental witch-hunt.

Recall that a erstwhile National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ntufam Hilliard Eta, had urged the EFCC and different instrumentality enforcement agencies to instantly probe and prosecute Atiku implicit allegations of corruption.

Reacting, Atiku said, “When an incumbent authorities begins to consciousness politically threatened, the institutions of authorities abruptly go intensely funny successful its opponents.

“The latest occurrence is the determination to bring erstwhile Vice President and ADC statesmanlike candidate, Atiku Abubakar, nether the scrutiny of the EFCC.”

The erstwhile Vice President arsenic recalled that the Olusegun Obasanjo medication investigated him but was near with nary grounds to prosecute his prosecution.

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