President Muhammadu Buhari today, November 9, 2015, approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Mustafa Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr. Magu, who is an Assistant Commissioner of Police, is to take over from Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde who is proceeding on terminal leave ahead of the formal expiration of his tenure in February next year.
Lamorde, it would be recalled, succeeded Mrs. Farida Waziri, who took over from the pioneer Chairman of the commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu.