The good intention of Lt Col. Lawal Jafaru Isa in uniting all residents in the state created a model for subsequent governors to follow, which is to act with urgency in any occurrence of even the slightest of crisis.

[7] His second shot for power under the All Progressive Congress (APC) in 2015 didn't see the light of the day also after he was floored in the party's primary by the present governor of the state, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.

But penultimate January 6, 2015, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), picked him up in his Abuja residence in connection with the ongoing investigation into the disbursement of funds from the office of the former National Security Adviser.

[8] Isa is the first chieftain of the APC to be arrested by the EFCC since the beginning of a probe into the alleged diversion of $2.1 billion meant for arms purchase by officials of the immediate-past administration of ex-president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.

[8] It was gathered that rather than honoring the invitation, sources said, Gen. Isa wrote a letter to the EFCC through his lawyer, seeking a postponement of his appearance date on the grounds of death of a relative.

Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, the former governor of Sokoto, is also facing probe for N100 million he said collected for spiritual prayers towards the success of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2015 general elections.

A staff the EFCC who confirmed a company by the name Destra Investment limited which Metuh has large shares in, received money to the tune of N1.4 billion from the office of the National Security Adviser.