The Assets and Recovery panel set up by the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has declared that two former governors of the state, Mallam Isa Yuguda, his successor, Mohammed Abubakar, and their as
sociates, must refund to the government over N1tn allegedly looted during their tenures.
Speaking to journalists in Bauchi on Saturday, a member of the panel, Mr Lawal Ibrahim, claimed that some of the items had been recovered from the immediate past governor, Abubakar. “The committee had earlier recovered four tractors, a luxury bus and a house belonging to the state government which Abubakar sold to himself. The house is located opposite Government House adjacent Wikki Hotel.”
On the suit filed by the two former governors challenging the activities of the panel, he said, “Yes, the former governors took the committee before the Federal High Court in Abuja and Bauchi State High Court. But the committee is responding adequately to the suits and will submit its report without hitches.
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