The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal
Office, on Friday, 13 September 2019 arrested Abdullahi Sa’idu, Director
General of Sokoto Marshal Agency and Bashar Dodo-Iya, an accountant
with the agency for alleged diversion of N10million meant for the
payment of the salaries of workers.
The two suspects who are members of the payment committee of Sokoto
Marshal Corps were arrested following a petition jointly signed and
presented to the commission by 39 members of the Agency, alleging that
their 3 months salaries was being withheld without any reason.
They further alleged that the suspects refused to pay their salaries and had diverted the money for their personal use.
Preliminary investigation confirms the alleged diversion of the
said sum by the suspects. They will be charged to court as soon as
investigation is concluded.
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