The Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC) is at the moment cross-examining Federal Character Fee (FCC) Government Chairman Moheeba Farida Dankaka in reference to an alleged certificates scandal, KOKO TV FROM discovered from prime sources on the committee.
The FCC Chairman is on the EFCC Headquarters in Abuja, the place she is answering questions from officers investigating numerous paperwork submitted to them on forgery and presentation of false data alleged in opposition to the Chairman.
“Moheeba is at the moment on the EFCC headquarters and is being interrogated,” an EFCC official stated on Tuesday.
KOKO TV FROM had reported on Friday that the chairman was being questioned by officers of the Nigerian Police Power in reference to an alleged certificates scandal.
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She was interrogated for over 5 hours by the Nigerian Police on the Armed Forces Headquarters in Abuja over alleged forgery.
It will likely be recalled {that a} civil society organisation, Youth and Management Initiatives, had in Could 2023, petitioned the Deputy Inspector Basic of Police, Power Felony Investigation Division, (FCID) Garki, Abuja alleging that Dankaka had false data supplied to the Presidency and the Nationwide Meeting to safe the chairmanship of the fee.
The petition obtained by KOKO TV FROM famous that as a non-profit group centered on management and public accountability in Nigeria, “pursuant to those aims, we’re writing to your workplace to tell you of the conspicuous forgery of certificates, forgery of identification and presentation of false data underneath oath in opposition to Dr. Moheeba Farida Dankaka whereupon her nomination was made and confirmed by Mr. President and the Senate.”
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Following the petition and the general public outcry attributable to the alleged discrepancies within the names on its numerous certificates, the police, in a letter bearing reference quantity 3000/X/FHQ/ABJ/PSFU/BIFF/VOL.51/014, dated January 8, 2024, signed by DCP Tahir Usman, Deputy Commissioner of Police, earlier than the Commissioner of Police (PSFU), Power Felony Investigation Division (FCID), Abuja, invited Dr. Moheeba Farida Dankaka for an interrogation that lasted greater than 5 hours.
A senior police officer on the Armed Forces Headquarters, Abuja, who was aware about the forgery case, had KOKO TV FROM Based on the chairman, Dankaka was invited and interrogated to the police station on Thursday from 12 midday till after 5 pm and he or she was requested to report on January 17, 2024 with authentic copies of all her certificates.
A letter from Ahmadu Bello College, Zaria, entitled “Re: Investigation Exercise”, addressed to the Commissioner of Police (PSFU), Power Felony Investigation Division (FCID), Abuja, signed by Umaru Danjuma Abdulahi, College Verification Officer for Registrar, with consideration to Tahir Usman, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Power Felony Investigation Division (FCID), Abuja, obtained by KOKO TV FROM reads: “I want to inform you that the data out there within the college have revealed that the photocopy of the certificates connected to your letter isn’t from this college.”
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