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Tinubu Summons Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Over Links With Betta Edu Scandal
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for questioning in the Aso Rock Villa.
This news medium gathered that Tunji-Ojo was summoned in relation to links between him and a company said to be involved in the financial mismanagement involving the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu.
Recall that the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs is said to have given a consultancy contract to the tune of N438 million, for the National Social Register to New New Planet Projects Ltd, a company the interior Minister is linked to.
The Interior Minister had come under fire for alleged involvement in a 438.1M consultancy contract from the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
Tunji-Ojo has since left the Presidential Villa after a meeting with President Tinubu but he was silent about the purpose of the visit.
It is unclear what he discussed with the President as he did not disclose to journalists what transpired in the Villa.
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