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Reps want ICPC to probe EFCC boss

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Will the EFCC investigate an allegation levelled against its chairman by itself or for breaching Section 31 of its own Act?

The House of Representatives, rising from a meeting, resolved that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), should not be allowed to handle the probe of its boss,Ibrahim Lamorde.
Punch Newspapers, reports that the Minority Leader of the House, Mr. Leo Ogor, raised a motion, saying “The principle of fair hearing is provided for in the 1999 Constitution. The EFCC is the one accused in this case for non-remittance of N1tn and other read more after the cut
recovered assets to the Consolidated Fund of the Federation.
“Will the EFCC investigate an allegation levelled against its chairman by itself or for breaching Section 31 of its own Act?
This is coming on the heels of a letter purportedly written by the Federal Ministry of Justice, ordering the EFCC into allegations that the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamordelaundered about N1trillion in funds recovered from corrupt individuals by the agency.
Lamorde Senate to continue EFCC boss’ probe
EFCC FG orders probe of agency’s boss, Lamorde over ‘missing’ N1trn
Lamorde EFCC boss opens up on N1tr fraud allegation
EFCC Nigeria loses N6.2 billion to fraud, others
EFCC Agency denies obtaining statements of suspects under duress
Akpabio Lawyer accuses EFCC boss of aiding former Governor
Lamorde EFCC boss sues Sun Newspapers for N1b

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