He is survived by a wife and six children.
The attack came as confrontation intensified between Nigerian security forces and adherents of the separatist IPOB movement across the South-East.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s flagship policy has been beset by escalating allegations of incompetence, nepotism and payroll racketeering.
“The EFCC Chairman said the EFCC would go after those involved in illicit financial flow in line with his commitment to fighting corruption.”
Mr Soludo is a governorship aspirant seeking the ticket of the All Progressive Grand Alliance for the November 6 governorship election in the state.
The hapless state governor urged security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Olanrewaju Suraju, HEDA’s chairman, accused the United Kingdom and the UAE as culprits of the regular illicit financial flow from Nigeria.
Brent oil dropped 65 cents (one per cent) to $63.92 a barrel by 11:17 a.m. EDT (1517 GMT).
“If you look at the whole total cost, it will be $2.5 to $2.6 billion that we have borrowed from China Exim bank,” said Mr Amaechi.
Rivers in 2019 spent N23.8 billion on entertainment despite owing N303.78 billion and harbouring 34 per cent out of school children.
