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Senate Confirms Abdulrasheed Bawa as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC).

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President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday 16th of February 2021.

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in his letter of nominaton.

The Senate, on Wednesday, has Finally confirmed the appointment of Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC).

This development followed a two-hour question and answer session at today’s plenary when about 14 Senators took turns to ask Mr Bawa questions.

Bawa was ushered into the red chamber at about 11. 45 am by the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Senator Babajide Omoworare, for his screening which ended at 1. 55 pm.

During the session, the new EFCC boss denied selling the seized properties in the anti-graft agency’s custody at the Port Harcourt Zonal office, noting that all properties were properly disposed of from the Headquarters