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Former House of Rep Speaker Arrested for Fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former speaker of the House of Representatives, Patricia Olubunmi Etteh.



Etteh, who is presently being grilled by EFCC’s special duties unit was alleged to be involved in a solar power electrification scam in Akwa Ibom State.

It is important to note that Etteh was the first female house of representatives speaker, but she was removed in 2007 based on allegation of corruption.

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