EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
Ibrahim Magu, has denied owning houses in the Maitama area of Abuja.
Reports over the past weekend
alleged that some powerful forces, within and outside of government
have intensified efforts to break down the defence lines of the Acting
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim
Magu,
The Sun exclusively reported that one of such moves, is an ongoing
discreet investigation into the true ownership of two mansions on
different streets in high brow Maitama area of Abuja. The houses being
investigated are located in Danube Street, Maitama and Missouri Street,
off Colorado Close, Ministers Hill, also in Maitama.
In a swift reaction on the controversial report, the EFCC acting
chairman, Ibrahim Magu, said that he is sueing The Sun Newspaper for the
report, and also denied owning the house in Maitama.
Below is an official press release;