The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, is
“HURIWA is therefore astound that such a shining star will come under the vicious attack of prominent Nigerians and propagandists endeavouring to cover up their fraudulent tracks,” he stated.
“The media needs to help the commission by calling out any cases where the judiciary has created the leeway for the travesty of justice,” he said. The “Bawa Must Go” protests are being led by the chairman, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, Debo Adeniran; executive director of Zero Graft Centre, Kolawole Sanchez-Jude, and the chairman, Coalition Against Corruption and Bad Governance, Toyin Raheem.
The commission’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, described the protesters as “rented crowds” and said the commission would not be distracted by their demonstrations.
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