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500 BILLION SH*CKER!” EFCC Grabs Energy Commission Boss In Explosive Mega Fraud Probe ⚡🔥

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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have reportedly arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged money laundering involving an estimated ₦500 billion....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Sources said Abdullahi was taken into custody in Abuja on Wednesday and is currently undergoing interrogation by EFCC investigators.

An insider within the commission told Punch that the investigation centers on massive financial transactions believed to have violated existing money laundering laws, with the amount under scrutiny said to be close to ₦500bn.

As of the time of filing this report, the anti-corruption agency had yet to issue an official statement confirming the arrest.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Mustapha Abdullahi as Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria on October 24, 2023.

Meanwhile, the EFCC has also declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, wanted over allegations bordering on abuse of office and the alleged diversion of public funds.

The commission urged anyone with useful information regarding her whereabouts to contact any EFCC office through the channels listed in its public notice.

According to the agency, Umar Farouq, 52, hails from Zamfara State, with her last known address listed as EN008, Okpo River, off Agulu Street, Maitama, Abuja.

She served as minister between 2019 and 2023 under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari.

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