Ten top officials of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation have been quizzed as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) widened its probe of alleged financial mismanagement to civil servants.
Recall that the suspended minister, Betta Edu is being investigated for allegedly directing the payment of 585 Million Naira meant for sharing with vulnerable Nigerians into a private account.
However, her predecessor Sadiya Umar-Farouq and National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Halima Shehu are also indicted in the suspicious movement of 44 Billion Naira ministry funds.