Ita Ekpeyong, former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
According to sources, the former DSS boss’ arrest by the EFCC was sanctioned by the acting President, Professor Yomi Osinbajo following a meeting with EFCC chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu and acting DSS DG, Matthew Seiyefa.
Details later…
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