Ibrahim Magu, suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has presented himself before the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) in Abuja.
The CCB had summoned Magu over alleged failure to declare
some of his assets.
In a letter dated November 2, 2020, CCB asked Magu “to come
along with the certified true copies (CTC) of the following: Acknowledgement
slips of all your assets declaration to the Code of Conduct Bureau since you
joined public service. Copies of your appointment letter, acceptance, records
of service and pay slips from January to May 2020. All documents of your landed
properties, both developed and undeveloped”.
However, Magu through his lawyer, Wahab Shittu, had asked
the CCB for an extension of time to enable him gain access to the relevant
documents as required.
TheCable quoting a source reports that the suspended EFCC
chairman was at CCB office in Abuja on Thursday.
The source said Magu could not be attended to as the CCB was
having CCB was having its annual lecture with its theme “fighting corruption
for socio-economic development”.
Consequently, Magu was said to have returned to the CCB on
Friday, December 4 where he was questioned for hours.”
Asked to comment on Magu’s visit, Adetola Olusegun,
spokesman of CCB, said: “I’m not in the position to speak about anything now.”
The CCB would prosecute Magu for allegedly failing to list
dormant a bank account (First Bank) and a property in Port Harcourt, Rivers
state, in his asset declaration form.
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