Wild jubilation after DSS frees ex-EFCC boss, Bawa after 134 days

The former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa has been released by the Department of State Service after spending more than 134 days in custody.

He was released on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.

Recall that President Bola Tinubu approved his suspension as Chairman of the EFCC on June 14, 2023 and ordered that his activities while in office should be investigated.

A video of Bawa after he was set free has since gone viral.

The man was lavished with so much love from family and friends as they collectively hugged him and shouted happily on top of their voices.

Watch the video below:

VIDEO: DSS Frees Ex-EFCC Boss, Bawa After 134 Days

The Department of State Service has freed embattled ex-EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa, after over 134 days in custody.

The PUNCH can confirm that Bawa was released Wednesday night.

The secret police arrested Bawa on June 14,… pic.twitter.com/9zT5wqxIih

— Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) October 25, 2023