He explained that his administration had petitioned EFCC.
The police command in Akwa Ibom says it has detained five persons over suspected involvement in armed robbery in Eket LGA.
The governor’s wife intervened, following reports that after Mr Obi’s death, the family members withdrew N1.6 million, using his ATM card.
“The suspect is in custody under investigation, and efforts to arrest others are in progress,” Mr Abiodun stated.
Police said the mobile and ATM card of the deceased were recovered from the suspects.
The police command in Edo says it arrested 80 suspected criminals to reduce crimes and ensure a peaceful yuletide.
He said that the suspect would be arraigned upon completion of investigation.
Mr Jalige said that investigations revealed that the two suspects had defrauded one of their victims with the sum N948,000, using his Fidelity Bank ATM card.
The suspects included three males and one female, a mother of four.
The anti-graft agency also disclosed that its operatives deployed on election duty were also attacked in the two states.
