Following an investigation into fraud allegations recorded in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the passports of suspended minister Betta Edu and her predecessor, Sadiya Umar Farouq. The action was presumably taken to prevent the duo from fleeing abroad, as many public office holders under investigation had done in the past under the pretext of medical trips. Ms Edu, was suspended on Monday by President Bola Tinubu after it came to light that she asked the Accountant-General of the Federation Toyin Sakirat Madein…
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