Keyamo’s $300,000 U.S. House: “EFCC Should Launch Probe Now”, Atiku Demands, Gives Reason
- Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has urged the EFCC to go after APC chieftain and minister of state for labour and productivity, Festus Keyamo (SAN)
- The PDP flagbearer called on the anti-graft agency to investigate the finances of the minister, especially his foreign assets
- Atiku also asked the National Assembly to publish the report of its investigation on the N52 billion special works programme implemented by Keyamo
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the finances of the minister of state for labour and productivity, Festus Keyamo (SAN).
Atiku also wants the National Assembly to publish the report of its investigation on the N52 billion special works programme implemented by Keyamo in his capacity as minister, The New Telegraph reported.
Why Atiku is demanding Keyamo's probe?
The PDP candidate said this is sequel to the minister’s confession that he acquired a house in America worth $300,000.
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Atiku made this known through a statement by his special assistant on public communication Phrank Shaibu, Vanguard report added.
According to him, Keyamo had boasted that some of them do not need government funds or patronage to survive, adding: “Whatever we do and whoever we support is out of our deep convictions.”
"Let's not pretend that all is well": Atiku expresses deep worry in Sallah message
Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president, has expressed his worries over the outcome of the February 25 presidential election.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate lamented that the outcome has deeply divided Nigeria.
In his message to felicitate Muslims over the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, Atiku called for prayers for Nigeria.
What Tinubu will do when he returns from Europe, APC reveals
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will swing into action immediately after he returns from Europe.
The party also said the president-elect, who has been officially out of Nigeria since March 22, will soon return ahead of his inauguration on Monday, May 29, 2023.
APC national publicity secretary, Felix Morka, made this disclosure on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday, April 13.
Source: Legit.ng