EFCC arraigns Ex-HoS Oyo-Ita, accuses her of receiving kickbacks, illegal estacodes

The immediate past Head of the Civil Service (HOS) of the Federation, Winnifred Oyo-Ita has been arraigned over alleged N3 billion graft.

She was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, at a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja.

The commission dragged Oyo-Ita to court after allegedly tracing N3 billion to her.

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The commission is claiming that the money was kickbacks from contracts, illegal estacodes and duty tour allowance the ex-HOS boss got from the government

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