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Kano Anti-Corruption Fee Uncovers N20 Billion Land Rip-off, Arrests 15 Suspects
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Fee (PCACC) has uncovered an enormous N20 billion land rip-off and arrested not less than 15 suspects concerned in fraudulent land offers throughout the state.
Amongst these apprehended are the Registrar of the Kano State Excessive Courtroom, three attorneys, and 4 officers from the Ministry of Lands.
Key Arrests and Bribery Try
Addressing journalists on the fee’s headquarters on Thursday, the PCACC Chairman, Muhuyi RiminGado, confirmed the arrests, revealing {that a} serving Excessive Courtroom Registrar, a former Deputy Sheriff, and a court docket bailiff had been amongst these detained.
RiminGado additional disclosed that the suspects tried to bribe safety personnel with N2 million to suppress the investigation, however their supply was rejected.
Authorities Assist for the Investigation
He counseled the Chief Choose of Kano State, Justice Dije Aboki, for her assist and cooperation in tackling corruption throughout the judicial system.
Moreover, he acknowledged Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his directive to make sure that all people concerned within the rip-off face justice, stressing that nobody can be spared no matter their standing.
The fee has vowed to proceed its crackdown on corrupt practices within the state, with extra arrests anticipated as investigations deepen.
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