
WE DID NOT RAID TINUBU’S HOUSE – EFCC
By ‘Leke Yusuf
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has described as fake news, the purported raid, by its agents, on the residence of the Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a statement on Sunday, the EFCC said “that no such operation was carried out by the EFCC. The public is enjoined to disregard the report as fake news.”
“The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to a report circulating in the social media, claiming that operatives of the Commission raided the home of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, standard-bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming presidential elections and recovered a humongous sum of N400billion.
“The Commission wishes to state that no such operation was carried out by the EFCC. The public is enjoined to disregard the report as fake news.”
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