L-R: Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode; Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja on Tuesday. Photo: Eniola Akinkuotu
A mild drama ensued outside the Tunde Idiagbon House , former head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission when operatives of the EFCC attempted to bar a former Minister of Aviation , Chief Femi Fani - Kayode , from accompanying former Governor Ayodele Fayose into the premises .
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Fani - Kayode , who obtained an LL .B from the School of Oriental and African Studies and a Masters degree from Cambridge University , noted that he was a lawyer and had practised in Nigeria .
After challenging the security officials with his credentials , he was allowed in .
While going in , Fani - Kayode joked with the EFCC operatives that he ought to be allowed unto the premises at any time having spent 90 non- consecutive days in the custody of the commission in 2016 .
“ I am a regular customer here . You should know me by now , ” he joked .
Chief Mike Ozekhome ( SAN ) , who has been representing Fayose in court since his recent case with the EFCC began, also took three lawyers from his chambers into the EFCC before leaving .
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