Leave EFCC out of politics, Kogi group warns Obi-Kwankwaso Movement

By John Alechenu
ABUJA — The Kogi Central Progressive Elites have warned the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement against dragging the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into partisan politics following its call for an investigation into Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recent cash empowerment programme.

The group described the call as a politically motivated attempt to undermine the lawmaker ahead of the 2027 general elections.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, its President, Abdullahi Omeiza, said the group was concerned about what it described as the growing tendency among political actors to deploy anti-corruption institutions and rhetoric for partisan purposes.

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