Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) EFCC, has written a letter to the publisher of the Sun Newspaper in Abuja seeking a N5 billion naira compensation.
Wilson Uwujaren, Head Media and Publicity, EFCC said this on Thursday in a statement in Abuja.
He said Magu was seeking the compensation for “libelous imputations and statements” made against him in a story published on the March 25, 2017 edition of the Saturday Sun.
“The publication was captioned “Magu Under Fresh Probe over 2 Abuja Mansions”.
The spokesman said that Magu’s solicitor, Wahab Shittu, noted in the letter that the authors of the story – Fred Itua, James Ojo and Lawrene Enyoghasu, “wilfully and maliciously made false, destructive, and defamatory statements” against him.
He said that the paper quoted unidentified sources.
Uwujaren said that…
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