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Why I’m ready to reply all allegations against me-Magu

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Suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has revealed his intentions to reply allegations against him in public. In a statement signed by Magu’s lawyer on Sunday, Wahab Shittu, explained why it became necessary to reply allegations against him. Magu said that he did not loot funds recovered from […]
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Magu: Ex EFCC boss reportedly mentioned in $153m Diezani Loot

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Dauda Lawal, a former Executive Director with First Bank of Nigeria plc, has testified against the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu on Saturday before the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential panel. According to Punch, Lawal is currently standing trial before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly receiving $25m […]
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Magu’s probe shows no allegation of corruption can be swept under the carpet in Buhari’s govt – Malami

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The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that the probe of the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, is a plus for President Muhammadu Buhari, adding that no allegation of corruption can be swept under the carpet. Malami said this on NTA’s ‘One-on-One’ programme on Friday, July […]
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Magu begs for bail after spending 4 days at FCID

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Ibrahim Magu who is under investigation by a presidential panel, has requested bail from custody. Magu has been detained at the Force Criminal investigation Department (FCID) since Monday. Buhari and the Magu probe The presidential panel is probing Magu for allegations of misconduct leveled against him by Minister of Justice and Attorney-General Abubakar Malami. President
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Updated: Buhari formally suspends Magu

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After five days of intense interrogation over alleged corruption malpractices, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the immediate suspension of Ibrahim Magu as Ag. Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspension is to allow for unhindered inquiry by the Presidential Investigation Panel under the Tribunals of Inquiry Act and other
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PDP Insists On Magu’s Probe

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded, from the Buhari administration, a comprehensive prosecution of the embattled Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. The party’s demand, according to its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, came after reviewing the reported circumstances surrounding the investigation
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Buhari and the Magu probe

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The ongoing probe of the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) holds the potential to muzzle or strengthen the President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade. While the president’s anti-corruption drive has earned him occasional applause, it has also become a source of derision . He and his supporters regale
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Magu’s probe is a question mark on EFCC- Falana

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Human Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, says the probe on the embattled acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, is a question mark on the anti-graft agency. He disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. “Even though Mr Ibrahim Magu is […]