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Federal Government to Beam searchlight on Permanent Secretaries, Chief Executives and Directors in the MDA's.

Image result for corruption in nigeriaFollowing the successful raid on corrupt Judges, The Expose News learnt from privileged circles that a clamp down is imminent within the Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government. Government is said to be disturbed by the high rate of corruption especially in the top echelon. Following investigations,  it has been uncovered that government anti-graft agencies has been flooded with petitions of billions of properties, luxury vehicles, SUV's, Schools, Hotels corruptly acquired by serving Government officials notably Federal Permanent Secretaries, Executive Secretaries, Directors  heading Finance and Procurement directorates and other directors in charge of appropriations. Already, fear is said to be the watch word especially for those with skeleton in their cupboards. President Buhari is said not to be relenting as he has vowed to right the wrongs. Sources close to him hinted that there is not going to be any sacred cow and no case will be swept under the carpet. The source say a tribunal may also be on the cards to expedite action on those caught.
President Buhari is said to lament this urgly turn of events and wondered where the "oath of office" went while t unscrupulous persons  dealt Nigeria a huge blow. The Expose News gathered further that all petitions received by the anti-graft agencies will be thoroughly  investigated and any one found culpable will forfeit his loot to the Government."Corruption is sabotage and should be regarded as treason and offenders shot", said  Stephen Adolor, a public servant at the Federal Secretariat. Mr. Stephen gave kudos to Buhari and urged him to fast track the clean-up campaign. 

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