“The anti-corruption agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari is real, robust and yielding visible results. We will not relent on our assigned mandate.”
From Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Abuja, Robert Egbe, Lagos; Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin; Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi and AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna
The anti-graft czar lamented that the agency was being frustrated by officials of its United Kingdom counterpart in the investigation of Alison-Madueke.The EFCC boss however restated that the ex-minister had been placed on watch-list and INTERPOL Red Alert. “I keep on saying this; let us put pressure on the UK authorities so that if they have not established any case against Diezani, they should bring her back so that the next day we take her to court. We will do the needful at the court.
On Kalu, who was last week released from the correction centre in Kuje near Abuja, he said the agency was set for his retrial over the diversion of N7.65bn belonging to the Abia State Government. On funds for COVID-19 palliatives, the EFCC chairman said: “We are monitoring what is happening, we have asked banks to give us the details. If there is any infraction, we will not spare anybody.”
Rabo’s counterpart in Ilorin, Isyaku Sharu, said the commission uncovered 1,000 ghost workers in the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board . .
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