BREAKING: Betta Edu Granted Bail By EFCC [DETAILS]—-The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, was released on bail. late Tuesday night.
This follows an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into an alleged N585 million cash transfer scandal that took place under her ministry.
The suspended minister, who was at the office of the EFCC on Tuesday, has been mandated to report to it daily. It could be recalled that President Bola Tinubu had on Monday morning suspended the minister pending the conclusion of the investigation into the alleged crime she committed.
Betta Edu is accused of transferring a sum of N585 million naira meant for humanitarian activities into a private account.
Meanwhile, the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari, Sadiya Umar-Farouq was released on bail late Monday night after being detained for several hours at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
BREAKING: Fire Guts Popular Kantin-Kwari Textile Market In Kano [PHOTO]---A fire outbreak on Saturday night…
Victor Osimhen has been ruled Out of Super Eagles Vs Libya squad As Eguavoen Announces…
Tragic Loss As Nollywood Actor, Saheed Balogun Loses Daughter, Zeenat---Popular Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun, is…
BREAKING: Governor Fubara Regains Control As APP Wins 22 Chairmanship Seats In Rivers State LG…
Arsenal Vs Southampton Live Stream Match has emerged. The Genius Media Nigeria reports that Arsenal…
BREAKING: Heavy Gunfire At Nyesom Wike’s Ward As Rivers State Local Government Election Turns Violent---The…