Breaking: EFCC Arrests Powerful Northern Governor’s Wife

Hafsat Ganduje, the wife of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, has been arrested by the EFCC over a bribery and land fraud case reported by her son, CityNews Nigeria has learnt.

The arrest comes weeks after her failure to honour the anti-graft agency’s invitation.

 

CityNews learnt investigators are questioning Mrs Ganduje over allegations relating to land fraud in a petition by her own son, Abdualzeez Ganduje.

A person, who has the knowledge of the arrest but asked not to be identified, said “she was arrested this (Monday) evening.”

Mrs Ganduje was still at EFCC headquarters as of 6a.m. on Monday, this newspaper learnt.

Details later….