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AbdulRasheed Bawa: Suspension and DSS’ Invitation

Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), got an invitation from the Department of the States Security (DSS) after his suspension. According to a Press release from the secretary’s office to the Federation’s government, President Bola Tinubu approved the indefinite suspension of Mr AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman of EFCC to allow proper investigation into his conduct while in office.

Following his [Bawa] suspension, the DSS, via its Twitter handle, invited him in line with the Investigative activities concerning him.

The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bawa arrived a few hours ago.

Department of State Services (DSS) @OfficialDSSNG

Below is the Press Release that confirms the Suspension of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa as the Chairman of EFCC:

PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU SUSPENDS BAWA INDEFINITELY FROM OFFICE AS CHAIRMAN ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension from office of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office.

2. This follows weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him.

3. Mr Bawa has been directed to immediately handover 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.

Willie Bassey
Director, Information

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