President Goodluck Jonathan has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to secretly investigate the personal and official finances of main opposition party leaders.
In a leaked letter dated February 19, Jonathan through his Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Jones Oladehinde Arogbofa (rtd), told EFCC to investigate 20 persons including All Progressives Congress leaders like former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu; former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State.
"I have been directed by the C-in-C to instruct your Agency to clandestinely investigate the personal and official finances of the following present and former government functionaries and report back by 16th of March", Arogbofa said in the leaked letter on a Presidency letterhead.
Others on the list are: Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo; Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal; Governor Aliyu Wammako of Sokoto; Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano; Former Gombe State Governor, Senator Danjuma Goje; Former Kwara State Governor, Senator Bukola Saraki.
Others on the list are Farouk Ahmed, Suleiman Barau, Habib Abdullahi, Captain Muktar Usman, Umaru Ibrahim, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara, Attahiru B. Yusuf, Aisha Abdurrahman, Senator Aisha Alhassan, Ahmed Modibbo (former Chief Registrar FCT Judiciary), and Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufai, former Minister of Education.
As at the time of publishing this report PM News correspondent is yet to get a response from the Office of the Chief of Staff.
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