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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has distanced himself from the ongoing investigation of his Personal Assistant, Andrew Uchi, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
According to reports, Uchi is being detained by the anti-graft agency over allegations of corruption, bribery, and money laundering amounting to approximately N10 billion.
He is also accused of acquiring properties worth over N6 bn in Abuja; Jos, Plateau State; Makurdi, Gboko, and Tarka Local Government Areas of Benue State.
Additionally, two Bureau de Change operators are under investigation for their alleged involvement in the money laundering scheme linked to Akume’s aide.