The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has turned down an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, over an investigation involving money laundering.
Politics Nigeria sighted an invitation letter dated 12th May 2023, sent to the erstwhile Governor by the anti-graft agency.
According to the letter, the EFCC said it needed clarifications from Fayemi as part of the investigation.
The statement further hinted that Fayemi is billed to be interviewed by the EFCC on 18th May 2023.
However, Fayemi, who had acknowledged the receipt of the commission’s letter via his legal representatives, claimed he would not be available for the interview on that particular day.
The former Minister of Solid Minerals stated that he would be engaged in the presentation and launching of two new books in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari.
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