Connect with us

Politics

EFCC grills NIPC chief, Sadiku for alleged corruption

Published

on

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday grilled the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC), Yewande Sadiku, for alleged abuse of office and contract fraud running into several millions of Naira.

Sadiku was quizzed by the EFCC operatives for nine hours at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.

The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed the development.

READ ALSO: Finally, EFCC arraigns Adoke, 6 others for Malabu scam

Sadiku was appointed the Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC in November 2016.

She also served as Executive Director in charge of the Corporate and Investment Banking business at Stanbic IBTC Group, among others.

Join the conversation

Opinions

Support Ripples Nigeria, hold up solutions journalism

Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data comes at huge financial costs.

As a media platform, we hold leadership accountable and will not trade the right to press freedom and free speech for a piece of cake.

If you like what we do, and are ready to uphold solutions journalism, kindly donate to the Ripples Nigeria cause.

Your support would help to ensure that citizens and institutions continue to have free access to credible and reliable information for societal development.

Donate Now