- Nyesom Wike, FCT minister, refuted media reports suggesting he planned to invite the EFCC to investigate his predecessor, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello
- Wike’s office dismissed the claim as baseless and aimed at causing discord among the public
- While Wike expressed concerns about project irregularities in the FCT, he never authorised or considered inviting EFCC or ICPC, his office added
FCT, Abuja – Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has dismissed media reports claiming he plans to investigate his predecessor, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello.
The reports had claimed that Wike plans to invite the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the immediate past FCT minister, Bello, over certain irregularities in the award of contracts.
