The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Saturday confirmed the release of the Director-General, Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, who was detained over alleged fraud.
Spokesperson for the commission, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed the release of the DG to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
He said that Okechukwu was released on January 31.
Okechukwu was detained over an alleged case of conspiracy, abuse of office and misappropriation of public funds.
He arrived at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja on January 29 around 1:30pm following an invitation by the Commission.
He was reportedly questioned by the anti-graft agency and later released on bail.
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