EFCC reportedly grills ex-president's godson

March 14, 2017 5:10 AM

A man, who is reportedly the godson of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has been grilled for alleged involvement in fraudulent activities.

George Turnah

George Turnah, an alleged godson of ex-President

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According to a report by SaharaReporters, Turnah, reported at the anti-graft commission's office on Monday, March 13, 2017 after an invitation to explain his side of the allegation levelled against him.

It was further reported that Turnah was accompanied to the session at the commission’s zonal office by several lawyers.

He was reportedly questioned on issues relating to fraud and the misappropriation of funds belonging to the Niger Delta Development Commission.

But Turnah was said to have he has never been a public officer and could not have had access to public funds neither could he have misappropriated or laundered such funds.

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Unconfirmed reports claim that SaharaReporters learnt that several bank accounts linked to Turnah have been frozen by the anti-graft commission in the course of the investigation.