Happenings Leading to the Sack of Lawal and Oke

Topic Started By: goddy Created: Oct 31st, 2017, 5:43 am

Call him one of the most powerful men in Nigeria and you would just be right, the office of the secretary to the government of the federation wheel so much influence and power. Mr. Babachir Lawal was a go to man if you want anything done in the Buhari government.

As a result of subsequent investigation of Engr. Lawal. However, trouble rain like heavy showers when the senate opened what could be described as canon worms and investigations into the presidential initiative on the North East, which Mr. Babachir Lawal head a demy revelation emerged. Babachir Lawal is linked to a N200.000.000 grass cutting contract scandal, which became a tour between the executive and legislature when the SGF snooped the senate by refusing to appear before the senate ad hoc committee on humanitarian crisis in the North East.

The lawmakers were furious and the perception about the Buhari led executives especially on the issue of corruption and the anti-craft war became dented. The presidency insisted, Mr. Babachir Lawal is without seen after he says he invested a man.

For Mr. Ayo Oke the now sacked Director General of Nigerian Intelligent Agency got in the frail through the whistle blower alarm where an over N13 billion stashed cash was uncovered by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission in a luxury in Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The discovery of the huge money stock in local and foreign currencies generated controversy and its ownership became a big question.

Ayo Oke the then NIA Boss name surface and has since been investigated. The two men were the main characters in the report of the vice president led panel and after three months the presidency reviewed that, the Vice President's Panel recommendation is to have the two men fired.