Barely one hour after her suspension as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has invited her to its headquarters located in Jabi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Tinubu on Monday, January 8, suspended Betta Edu as minister and directed the chairman of the EFCC to conduct a thorough investigation into all aspects of the financial transactions involving the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, as well as one or more agencies thereunder.
An EFCC source confirmed the development saying that: “We have invited the suspended Minister, Betta Edu. The invitation letter was sent to her immediately after her suspension was announced by the President. We’re are expecting her at the headquarters any moment from now.”