PDP calls on Magu to step down

Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja

THE Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) has referred to as on the appearing Chairman of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC) to step down.

The decision adopted Monday’s quizzing of Ibrahim Magu over alleged infractions.

In an announcement final evening by PDP spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan, the social gathering urged President Muhammadu Buhari to indicate the genuineness of his warfare towards corruption by permitting unhindered investigation of Magu.

The social gathering mentioned Nigerians are already conscious that Magu has been pulled in for questioning, including that the truth that he must be accompanied by an legal professional confirmed that the mentioned “invitation”, was past the routine.

It additional said that the event across the EFCC chair in addition to the “determined try” by the Fee to cowl or wave off his investigation, solely raised extra integrity questions relating to Magu’s actions within the EFCC.

The assertion mentioned: “Solely final month, the Legal professional Common of the Federation and Minster of Justice, Abubakar Malami, launched a memo wherein he indicted Magu of alleged diversion of recovered funds and fraudulent sale of property seized by the EFCC.”