The Presidency on Sunday night disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered investigation of corruption allegations leveled against some top officials of his administration.
There are recent corrupt allegations against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The Presidency also insisted that the President will fight corruption in the country relentlessly.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.
The statement reads: “The attention of the presidency has been drawn to a number of reports in the media, in which various accusations of corruption have been leveled against some top officials in the administration.
“In that regard, President Buhari has instructed the Attorney General of the Federation to investigate the involvement of any top government officials accused of any wrong-doing. If any of them are liable they will not escape prosecution.”
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