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Four unit heads of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday presented some documents to the panel investigating corruption allegations against its suspended acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu.

The unit heads first appeared before the committee headed by Ayo Salami last week but were asked to return at a later date. Because the panel was not satisfied with their responses to questions.

The senior officials of the agency presented some documents to the panel on Tuesday, the 7th day of grilling Magu who has been accused of abusing his former office.

Magu was at the old banquet hall of the presidential villa, venue of the screening, with his lawyer.

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He is facing 21 corruption allegation brought against him by Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF)

President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended him three days after his arrest in Abuja.

The panel began sitting three weeks ago, but was only able to compel Magu to appear before it last week.

Magu has been detained since his arrest while Umar Mohammed, director of operations, has taken over the commission in an acting position.

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