{"id":3752,"date":"2020-07-15T19:06:41","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T18:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=3752"},"modified":"2020-07-15T19:44:25","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T18:44:25","slug":"breaking-magu-released-after-10-days-in-detention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/breaking-magu-released-after-10-days-in-detention\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Magu released after 10 days in detention"},"content":{"rendered":"
The suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been released from detention.<\/p>\n
Magu released Wednesday evening, was arrested last week Monday, July 6 and had since been in detention.<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0<\/strong>Nigerians feel sad as Tolulope Arotile, country\u2019s first female combat helicopter pilot dies at 24<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Magu had been kept in custody, since his arrest last week, following series of allegations levelled against him by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami.<\/p>\n Malami had accused Magu of insubordination, mismanagement and lack of transparency in managing recovered assets by the EFCC, claiming he had used recovered looted funds for self enrichment.<\/p>\n Consequently, Magu was suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari, who immediately approved Mohammed Umar to replace him, pending the conclusion of the investigation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been released from detention. Magu released Wednesday evening, was arrested last week Monday, July 6 and had since been in detention. ALSO […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[252,646],"coauthors":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-3752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"category-top-news","9":"tag-efcc","10":"tag-magu"},"yoast_head":"\n