May 14, 2026

Senate Fails to Screen Ibrahim Magu for EFCC Chairmanship

By Farouk Mohammed

IBRAHIM MAGU


Screening & Confirmation of Acting EFCC Chairman not listed on Senate Order paper today as officials of the agency depart NASS after waiting endlessly.

 

Nigerian Senate

 

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu had at Wednesday’s plenary announced that the Senate will begin the confirmation hearing of the Acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, and board members of the commission on Thursday (Today).

With this development, the confirmation exercise is now suspended indefinitely as there is no official explanation or referral of the screening exercise to the Senate Committee on Anti-corruption led by Senator Chukwuka Utazi.

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