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EFCC raids NFA

By Fidelis Ebu
Uneasy calm has enveloped the secretariat of the Nigeria Football Association as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday raided the offices of the troubled NFA and made away with piles of files.

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The officials of the anti-graft agency arrived at the NFA secretariat in the morning hours and made straight for the accounts offices.

A dependable source said the anti-graft agency may have gotten vital document on the over N900 million given to the football house to prosecute the recent 2010 World Cup in South Africa .

Some top officials of the finance and accounts department were seen visibly shaken when the men and officials of the anti-graft agency were flipping through some of the files at the department.

The calm looking EFCC officials would not volunteer statement about their findings so far from the files they have flipped through, before they took heaps of documents away.

Remarkably, while the officials of the anti-graft agency were busy ransacking the finance and accounts department, members the Technical Committee of the interim Executive Committee of the NFA were holding their maiden meeting on the reformation of the new Eagles.