Magu: Presidency awaits official ‘no’ letter from Senate

The Presidency is awaiting official communication in writing from the Senate over the non-confirmation of Mr Ibrahim Magu as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina disclosed this on Thursday on his twitter handle @FemAdesina.

“The Presidency will respond to the non-clearance of Magu as EFCC boss, after it receives official communication in writing from the Senate,” he stated.

The Senate on Wednesday declined to confirm Magu’s appointment based on a report by the Directorate of State Services which said the acting EFCC’s Chairman failed integrity test.

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