The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria, Mr Ibrahim Lamorde, has been removed, a presidential source said.

Mr Lamorde was removed on Monday by President, Muhammadu Buhari.

He was seen at the Presidential Villa, where he allegedly held a last meeting with the President.

No reason has been given for his sack.

There are also indications that he may have been replaced, but his successor has not been named.

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