The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is currently grilling a former Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye for her alleged roles in the misappropriation of N138million.
Kennedy was one of those sacked recently by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a major cabinet reshuffle.
She was alleged to have violated procurement process and diverted public funds of about N138million in the course of disbursing the 2023 budgeted funds for the Ministry.
According to AIT, investigations by the EFCC showed that monies donated for the funding of P-BAT Cares for Women Initiative were allegedly diverted for her self enrichment.
It was learnt that Interrogations are still ongoing as of press time and she has not been admitted to administrative bail.
More details to follow…
