Tag: Probe
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Magu’s probe: Prepare for surprises, presidency tells Nigerians
There is more to be heard and seen as regards the case of suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, this is according to a statement from the presidency. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, who made the revelations during an interview…
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Buhari speaks on NDDC crisis, orders speedy, coordinated probe of alleged missing N40bn
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday spoke on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) N40 billion probe, which has sparked a row between the National Assembly and the agency’s Interim Management Committee (IMC). The President ordered a “speedy” and “coordinated investigation” of the activities of the NDDC management. He said there should be a better coordination…
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Probe: Detectives comb Magu’s office, arrest top aides
Some detectives on Monday searched the office of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu as part of the ongoing investigation by the Justice Ayo Salami Investigative panel. It was learnt that a vital computer was retrieved by the investigators. Also, more EFCC officials, including the acting Director…
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[NDDC crisis] Akpabio Vs Nunieh: Reps may ask Minister to step down to enable House probe allegations leveled against him
From all indications, the House of Representatives may ask Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to step aside as minister supervising the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to enable it properly probe into the weighty allegations leveled against him by the ex-Managing Director of the Interim Management Committee, IMC of the commission. A…
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Magu faces fresh query over missing 332 houses, two oil vessels
The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Mr Ibrahim Magu, has again been accused of allegedly failing to give proper account of missing 332 out of the 836 recovered real estate property in March, 2018. A report by the Presidential Committee on Audit of Recovered Assets (PCARA) made available to the…
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Magu’s probe proof that anti-graft fight is real —Presidency
The Presidency on Saturday averred that those who hold the belief that the ongoing probe of the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, is an indication of the regime’s failing anti-corruption fight have missed the point. It said rather, the occurrence was a further proof that the fight is…
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Alleged misappropriation: Court rejects Okorocha’s request to stop probe by EFCC, Imo panel
An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday declined Senator Rochas Okorocha’s request for an order restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the state probe panel from investigating him on alleged financial infractions. Justice Ahmed Mohammed rejected the request after counsel to the former Imo State governor, Oba Maduabuchi, SAN, informed the court…
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JUST IN: DSS bar journalists from covering Magu’s probe
Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) on Monday barred journalists from gaining access to Conference Centre of the State House where the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, was being grilled. Recall that the DSS had earlier denied arresting the acting chairman. However, when State House Correspondents went…
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Alleged Corruption: AfDB sets up independent panel to review report on Adesina’s probe
The Bureau of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Thursday, appointed the Former President of Ireland, Mrs. Mary Robinson, the Chairperson of a High-Level Panel of Independent Experts it constituted to carry out an “Independent Review of the Report of the Ethics Committee of the Boards of Directors on the allegations…
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Alleged Rape: IG orders probe of D’Banj
Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector-General of Police has ordered a probe into the allegations of rape levelled against Afro-pop singer , Dapo Oyebanjo aka D’Banj. This is contained in a letter with reference number CB.7000/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOl.484/801 signed by the Principal Staff Officer to the IG, DCP Idowu Owohunwa. The letter was addressed to…