BREAKING NEWS: APC Governors Insist Contributions Were Voluntary As EFCC Tracks Alleged N701 Billion Fund

A widening corruption probe by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has escalated into a major political controversy, raising fresh questions about alleged political financing linked to the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to a report by Vanguard on Saturday, May 16, 2026, investigators from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are currently examining financial activities involving the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi.

The investigation has reportedly exposed what officials describe as a wide financial structure allegedly connected to the Progressive Governors Forum. Sources familiar with the inquiry claim that investigators are tracing between N500 billion and N701 billion said to have been collectively mobilised by governors of the All Progressives Congress. The funds are alleged to be linked to..CONTINUE FULL READING>>>