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Breaking: Senate screens EFCC chairman designate, Bawa

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Feb 24, 2021

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, is currently been screened by senators at the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly.

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President Muhammadu Buhari last week, nominated Bawa and asked the Senate to confirm him as the substantive Chairman of the Commission.

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The 40-year-old, if confirmed, first the first core EFCC official and non-police officer to head the agency, and the youngest person ever to serve as chairman of the anti-corruption agency.

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According to the Deputy Senate President, Omo Agege, Abdulrasheed Bawa, as the new EFCC boss is a good product, and his nomination has given hope to youths in Nigeria.

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