According to PM NEWS
President Goodluck Jonathan has told the Economic Financial
Crimes Commission (EFCC) to secretly investigate the personal and official
finances of leading opposition party leaders.
In a leaked letter dated February 19, Jonathan through his
Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Jones Oladehinde Arogbofa (rtd), told EFCC
investigate 20 persons including All Progressives Congress leaders like former
Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu, former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar
and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state.
“I have been directed by the C in C to instruct your Agency
to clandestinely investigate the personal and official finances of the
following present and former government functionaries and report back by 16th
of March,” Arogbofa said in the leaked letter with block letters that read:
“THE PRESIDENCY: OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF”
Others on the list are: Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo;
Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal; Governor Aliyu Wammako of
Sokoto; Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano; Former Gombe state governor, Senator
Danjuma Goje; Former Kwara state governor, Senator Bukola Saraki.
Farouk Ahmed, Suleiman Barau, Habib Abdullahi, Captain
Muktar Usman, Umaru Ibrahim, Abdulfatah Ahmed, Attahiru B. Yusuf, Aisha Abdurrahman,
Sen Aisha Alhassan, Ahmed Modibbo (former Chief Registrar FCT Judiciary) Prof.
Ruqayyatu Rufai, former Minister of Education make up the list.
As at the time of publishing this report our correspondent is yet to get a response from the Office of the Chief of Staff.
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