The Suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC ), Ibrahim Magu, is said to be pleading with the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential probe panel to save him over 12-point allegations of corruption and insubordination levelled against him by the attorney-general and minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, The Nigerian Voice Reports
The Nigerian Voice had reported that the ex-EFCC boss who is being grilled by the presidential panel over abuse of office, extortion, financial improprieties and money laundering has been indicted alongside 11 others by the presidential panel. The panel, in its preliminary report, allegedly submitted to President Muhammadu Buhari, recommended Magu’s prosecution, while the 11 others are to face orderly room trial within police formations, and go on compulsory retirement for abuses ranging from extortion, intimidation and bribery. Reports have it that the evidence, submissions and testimony received by the probe panel when the federal government witnesses appeared were very damaging and overwhelming.