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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extended an invitation to Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, to appear at its headquarters in Jabi, Abuja. This summons is in connection to an alleged N585 million scandal. The invitation was issued shortly after President Bola Tinubu announced Edu’s suspension from office, […]
President Bola Tinubu took decisive action on Monday, suspending the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Betta Edu, amidst widespread public outcry over an alleged ₦585 million scandal. A statement released by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, emphasized Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of […]
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called for the resignation of Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, accusing her of betraying the trust placed in her. In a statement on Sunday, Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to expedite the ongoing investigation […]
The Presidency has initiated an investigation into the transfer of a N585.189 million grant intended for vulnerable groups in Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Ogun, and Lagos states, which was reportedly redirected into a private account. This development has prompted calls from various civil society organizations for the removal of Dr. Betta Edu, the Minister of […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) is urging the embattled Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to resign promptly, allowing herself to be subjected to investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). HURIWA made this plea in light of the ongoing N44.8 Billion Fraud investigation involving NSIPA, where […]