BREAKING News: EFCC Re-arrests Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode
 
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have re-arrested a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode.
 
According to Punch, Fani-Kayode was re-arrested by operatives of the anti-graft about 1.55pm outside the premises of a Federal High Court on Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos.
 
Fani-Kayode, who was in court for his trial over an alleged fraud of ‎N4.9bn, was re-arrested shortly after he stepped out of the court premises.
 
Just two days ago, FFK had alleged that despite the fact that he had been granted bail by the court, the commission was planning to re-arrest him and detain him for a very long time. 
 
More details to come.

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