Wednesday 3 May 2017

Osinbajo Panel Submits Report On SGF, NIA Probe Today


President Muhammadu Buhari will today, Wednesday receive the report of the panel investigating allegations against the suspended SGF, Babachir David Lawal and the DG of NIA, Ayo Oke.

Barring any last minute changes, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo-led Presidential Committee investigating the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ayo Oke and suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, over sundry allegations, will submit its report on Wednesday.
The 14-day time frame given to the panel was expected to have elapsed on Tuesday.
Babachir is being investigated for alleged violations of law and due process in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North-East; and Oke, over the $43.4 million hauled from a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.
A member of the panel and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, who gave the indication on Tuesday said Osinbajo is expected to make the submission to President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday.
Malami who briefed State House Correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Buhari on Tuesday, however declined to speak on the report, saying it will be preemptive to do so.

Stay posted for the report;

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