Okowa Dismisses EFCC Allegations as Politically Driven, Confident of Exoneration
Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has rejected allegations of misappropriating N1.3 trillion, calling them politically motivated. Speaking after an EFCC invitation, Okowa defended his tenure, citing achievements like timely salary payments and significant infrastructure projects, particularly in riverine areas. He reaffirmed support for Governor Oborevwori and commended the Urhobo Progress Union for their continued backing.
Former Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has dismissed the EFCC’s allegations of misappropriating N1.3 trillion, calling them politically motivated. Okowa, speaking after an EFCC invitation, expressed confidence that he would be cleared, highlighting his administration’s achievements like timely salary payments and major infrastructure projects. He also emphasized that the petition was politically driven, noting that the allegations were unrealistic.
Okowa pledged ongoing support for the state’s current governor and thanked the Urhobo Progress Union for their unwavering support throughout his tenure.
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