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EFCC freezes Osun government account before poll
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Key pointsVanguard reports that the EFCC has frozen an Osun State Government account domiciled with First Bank.
The EFCC has yet to issue an official statement on the reported account restriction.
Main storyThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen an Osun State Government account domiciled with First Bank, according to a report by Vanguard newspaper.
The issuesThe reported account freeze comes days before the Aug. 15 Osun State governorship election and has heightened political tension in the state.
What’s nextAttention is expected to shift to the EFCC for an official response on the reported account restriction, while Gov.