The suspended EFCC chairman met with the President alongside the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari.
In a statement by the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey, Bawa’s suspension is to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office.
The statement reads, “Mr Bawa has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Director, of Operations in the Commission, who will oversee the affairs of the Office of the Chairman of the Commission pending the conclusion of the investigation.”
