President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, met with the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulkarim Chukkol.
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The meeting comes about a month after he suspended the chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, who has since been detained by the Department of State Service (DSS).
No information was released on the closed-door meeting, which took inside the president’s office.
Bawa had been directed to handover the affairs of the anti-graft agency to Chukkol who is the Director of Operations in the commission.
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