The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has suspended Ahmed Idris, Accountant General of the Federation.
Idris was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission over alleged diversion and laundering of N80 billion, Daily Dates Nigeria had reported.
In reaction to this, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, in a letter dated May 18, 2022, said the suspension “without pay” was to allow for “proper and unhindered investigation” in line with public service rules.
