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Just in: EFCC arrests, grills Buhari’s ex-minister for allegedly laundering N2bn

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The immediate past Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, had been apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Tallen, a one-time Plateau Deputy Governor, is still in the custody of the anti-graft agency as at press time.

She is being investigated over N2 billion fraud while in the ministry.

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