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Buhari meets new EFCC Chair at Aso Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari receives new EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa [PHOTO CREDIT: @BashirAhmaad] Buhari meets new EFCC Chair at Aso Villa Abdulrasheed Bawa, who was nominated by Mr Buhari on February 15 as the substantive chair of the EFCC, was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday. By Agency Report     February 25, 2021   1 min read Related News New EFCC Chair: Malami may not allow Bawa operate independently -Sagay Why we are seizing Okorocha’s property – Governor Uzodinma Police Funding: Senate approves N1.3 billion for teargas, N10 billion for others Army recovers bodies of four soldiers  President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, met with the new Chair of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, at the State House, Abuja. The President’s Personal Assistant (Photography), Sunday Aghaeze, confirmed the meeting in a pictorial report. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the new EFCC boss was formally introduced to the president during the engage

OPEN ADVISORY NOTE TO OSUN EX-GOVERNOR, RAUF AREGBESOLA

OPEN ADVISORY NOTE TO OSUN EX-GOVERNOR, RAUF AREGBESOLA WRITTEN BY A MEDIA SCHOLAR oloredejimoh@gmail.com Dear ex-governor and Minister of Interior, to Osun, you came, you saw and you conquered! The truth is you are not just an Engineer, you're a Comrade, dogged Fighter, democratic Fundamentalist, and even a political Revolutionist.  It's also a truth that from the takeoff of the current fourth republic (1999), you were hardly known in Osun politics; this may not be true of Lagos, especially Alimosho, where your political star was fast heralding with noticeable debut.  But you came to Osun, launched your political tent as an opposition ACN party flag bearer and you were accepted. You saw the political situation of things in Osun, and you conquered by wrestling power from the then governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola.  After your eight years as governor, you were considered and appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria o