Politics
EFCC quizzes ex-NNPC GCEO, Kyari, for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed the former Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, for alleged misappropriation of funds, The Cable reports.
A source within the EFCC confirmed the development to the newspaper on Wednesday.
He said Kyari was grilled for alleged misappropriation of funds released for maintenance of the country’s refineries while in office.
READ ALSO: Ekiti guber: Gov Oyebanji will break my 16-0 electoral record — Fayose
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had in August ordered the freezing of four accounts domiciled in Jaiz Bank and linked to the former NNPC chief over alleged fraud.
President Bola Tinubu removed Kyari as NNPC GCEO on April 2.
-
Politics17 hours agoOgun APC Insists Gbenga Daniel Remains Suspended Despite NWC Position
-
News18 hours agoEnugu Air plane’s nose gear fails during landing
-
News15 hours agoJUST IN: Niger Confirms Fresh Attack, Blames School Management
-
News14 hours agoJUST IN: Security agencies comb forests after abduction of Catholic students in Niger state
-
Business17 hours agoTolaram’s Guinness expands footprint to northern Nigeria after Diageo exit
-
News11 hours ago
BREAKING: Fresh abduction reportedly hits Nasarawa as terrorists kidnap pupils hours after Niger incident
-
Metro18 hours agoFayose’s mother cries out after grandson threatens to beat, evict her from house
-
News18 hours agoBREAKING: Terrorists invade Catholic School in Niger, abduct students, staff