BREAKING: President Tinubu Suspends EFCC Chairman, Bawa Indefinitely | Sahara Reporters

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President Bola Tinubu has suspended indefinitely the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, from office. According to a release from the presidency on Wednesday, Bawa’s suspension is “to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office. This follows weighty allegation of abuse of office leveled against him.

According to a release from the presidency on Wednesday, Bawa’s suspension is “to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office. This follows weighty allegation of abuse of office leveled against him.President Bola Tinubu has suspended indefinitely the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , Abdulrasheed Bawa, from office.

“Mr Bawa has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Director, Operations in the commission, who will oversee the affairs of the Office of the Chairman pending the conclusion of investigation.” Emefiele’s suspension had been confirmed by Willie Bassey, the Director, Information, for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume.

“This is sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy.

 

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