By Mike ALADENIKA
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been suspended by the Presidency.
The EFCC boss who was arrested on Monday by a combined team of Department of State Services personnel and policemen at the Wuse II office of the EFCC to face an interagency committee investigating corruption allegations against him.
He was reportedly detained at the FCID in Area 10, Abuja, on Monday night on the orders of the committee that also continued questioning him on Tuesday morning.
A source in the Presidency confirmed that Magu has now been suspended pending when a decision will be taken on him.
President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier set up a presidential panel headed by Justice Ayo Salami to probe the various corruption-related allegations leveled against the EFCC boss.
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Additional information: Sahara reporter online.
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