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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday summoned 11 principal officers of the Kano State House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Alhaji Gambo Sallau, for questioning.
The summon was contained in a letter which directed the Clerk of the assembly, who was also among those invited, to release the members for questioning.
It did not indicate clearly the issues being investigated, but the letter stated that the commission was investigating a case which ``concerned the lawmakers''.
“In view of this, you are requested to release them (Officers) to interview the under signed at No. 2 Hajj Camp Road Kano today, 23 December 2013 by 10:00 am prompt’’, the letter said.
Those invited were the speaker, his deputy, the Chief Whip, Deputy Chief Whip and Majority Leader.
Others were the Deputy Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Deputy Minority Leader, Chairman House Committee on Appropriation, Chairman Committee on Finance and the Clerk of the House.
A reliable source at the EFCC office in Kano told NAN that all the affected officers had been moved to Abuja for further questioning.
The summon was contained in a letter which directed the Clerk of the assembly, who was also among those invited, to release the members for questioning.
It did not indicate clearly the issues being investigated, but the letter stated that the commission was investigating a case which ``concerned the lawmakers''.
“In view of this, you are requested to release them (Officers) to interview the under signed at No. 2 Hajj Camp Road Kano today, 23 December 2013 by 10:00 am prompt’’, the letter said.
Those invited were the speaker, his deputy, the Chief Whip, Deputy Chief Whip and Majority Leader.
Others were the Deputy Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Deputy Minority Leader, Chairman House Committee on Appropriation, Chairman Committee on Finance and the Clerk of the House.
A reliable source at the EFCC office in Kano told NAN that all the affected officers had been moved to Abuja for further questioning.
