Posted by Amarachi on Fri 18th Mar, 2022 - tori.ng
Obiano was picked up by EFCC operatives as he prepared to board a flight to Houston, Texas, in the United States.
Willie Obiano
Ex-Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, has been arrested by the Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Obiano, who was governor of Anambra state for eight years, was arrested on Thursday evening, March 17, same day he handed over to Prof. Charles Soludo.
Obiano was picked up by EFCC operatives as he prepared to board a flight to Houston, Texas, in the United States.
The EFCC had placed Mr Obiano on a watchlist since last year and requested the Nigeria Immigration Service to inform it anytime the Governor is travelling out of the country.