President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked a Permanent Secretary who has been allegedly defrauding the Federal Government through the award of fake contracts worth billions of Naira to himself.
The permanent secretary, who was appointed by Buhari in 2015, was relieved of his duties on the orders of the President on Tuesday.
Gistlover learnt that two police officers drove the sacked permanent secretary from the Federal Secretariat.
Meanwhile, according to Vanguard, President Buhari ordered the immediate sack of the top civil servant following evidence that he awarded contracts to companies belonging to him.
The yet-to -be named permanent secretary was said to have presided over the affairs of one of the strategic ministries handling intervention programmes in the country until his dismissal.
