The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced interrogation of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, PAUL ORHII, over alleged contract scam and abuse of office.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced interrogation of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, PAUL ORHII, over alleged contract scam and abuse of office.
ORHII was reportedly seen at the headquarters of EFCC in Abuja yesterday seemingly in response to an invitation requesting him to present himself to be interviewed by the anti-graft agency.
It appears the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced interrogation of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, PAUL ORHII, over alleged contract scam and abuse of office.
ORHII was reportedly seen at the headquarters of EFCC in Abuja yesterday seemingly in response to an invitation requesting him to present himself to be interviewed by the anti-graft agency.
The details of the allegations for which ORHII was invited are still not given out yet, although information mace available to journalist indicates that the NAFDAC boss was accused of awarding contracts to companies linked with him.
Similarly, former Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs to the immediate-past President, KINGSLEY KUKU has been invited for questioning alongside two others since July 24th.
The former presidential aide may have been involved in the alleged embezzling and fraudulent diversion of funds running into hundreds of millions of naira.
KUKU however has already affirmed his innocence and has promised to report to the agency when he returns from the United States, where he is recuperating after a knee surgery.
It would interest you to know that , the wife of the senate president TOYIN SARAKI, was interrogated by EFCC for about six hours last Tuesday over her alleged involvement in shady contracts during her husband’s tenure as governor of Kwara between 2003 and 2011.
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