Officials of the Federal Ministry of health, Abuja, Wednesday prevented police officers from arresting the Permanent Secretary, Linus Awute, and other top officials of the ministry who were alleged to be involved in the embezzlement of N1.9 billion Ebola fund. It was garthered that plain clothes police officers arrived the ministry’s building at about 1pm to arrest Awute and two others. Other officials penciled down for interrogation, and possible prosecution, in connection with the Ebola fund include the chief executive officer/national coordinator of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Prof. Abdulsalam Nasidi; director, Emergency Health Response, John Akintunde Kehinde; and the team leader of the Nigerian volunteers and deputy head of the ASEOWA mission, Joshua Obasanya, who is out of the country on official assignment. Kehinde was picked up from his office and brought to the third floor with the intention to pick Awute, who was...
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