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President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has approved the suspension of the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa.
The President Approves the suspension on Wednesday to allow for a proper investigation into his conduct while in office.
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 of the commission pending the conclusion of the investigation.
The suspension may not be unconnected with accusations against him by the former governor of Zamfara, Bello Matawalle.
Recall that the immediate past governor of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle State accused the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, of demanding $2 million bribe from him.
He made the allegation amid the growing rift between the governor and the anti-graft agency.
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