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FG Suspends Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris, Over Alleged N80b Fraud

EFCC Arrests Accountant General Of The Federation Over ‘N80bn Fraud’EFCC Arrests Accountant General Of The Federation Over ‘N80bn Fraud’
Ahmed Idris

The Minister of Finance , Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has suspended the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, over the N80 billion fraud allegation.

Mr. Idris was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in Kano, on Monday.

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The Minister’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Tanko Abdullahi confirmed the suspension, explaining that it was indefinite and to enable unhindered investigations into the fraud allegations.

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