‘We Would Not Shield Any Staff’ – NAHCON Says As EFCC Detains Officials
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has stated that they will not shield any staff members amid reports of some officials being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC confirmed the arrest of NAHCON officials, with one source mentioning that the agency is committed to accountability and due process.
NAHCON emphasized that they have an open and ongoing relationship with relevant government agencies, including regulatory bodies. The commission urged the public to avoid speculation and allow due process to take its course.
NAHCON's Assistant Director of Information and Publication, Fatima Usara, issued a statement on behalf of the Chairman and CEO, Abdullahi Usman, emphasizing the importance of transparency and adherence to legal procedures.
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