The Special Presidential Investigative Panel for theRecovery of Public Property says it is investigating three PermanentSecretaries over alleged corruption and abuse of office. Chairman of the panel, Okoi Obono-Obla, who saidthis at a news conference in Abuja, he said that one of the permanentsecretaries bought a house in Asokoro, Abuja, for over 500 million naira. According to him, the permanent secretary purchasedthe house in the name of her eight-year old son. He also said that the female top governmentfunctionary had a registered company through which she had been conductingbusinesses. The chairman further said that the panel had beenmaking a lot of recoveries for the Federal Government, from banks. He said that the most recent of the recoveries wasover 216 million naira from a commercial bank.