Browsing: Godswill Akpabio

Akpabio said this on Monday at the hearing of the House of Representatives on the spending of N81.5 billion in the first five months of 2020 by the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC, led by Prof. Daniel Pondei.

The MD collapsed shortly after the hearing commenced

The Committee is probing the spending of N81.5 billion by the Interim Management Committee of the intervention agency in the first five months of the year

A committee of the House is looking into the expenditure of the intervention agency, with particular focus on the spending of N81.5 billion in the first five months of the year

The reaction, through the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Mallam Garba Shehu, comes after the President was attacked for allegedly not being prompt in the several scandals around the Administration.

The narrativization in most public domains is that it is a monstrous sin to violently invade a person’s most sacrosanct cavity for demonic, sexual gratification. We have seen black-shirted anti-rapist’s militant women with placards as they lay siege after siege at the seat of power calling out time against sexual monsters in our society.

The organization also asked him to “immediately suspend Mr Godswill Akpabio, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and all those implicated in the allegations pending the outcome of any such investigation. Witnesses and whistle-blowers must be protected and the findings of the investigation should be made public. Where there is relevant admissible evidence, suspected perpetrators should be handed over to appropriate anti-corruption agencies for prosecution.”

The lawyer said this in a personal letter to the President.

The armed men, according to reports on Arise TV, have been at Nunieh’s home in Port Harcourt, Rivers State since 4am, thus preventing her from leaving for Abuja, where she was to appear before a House of Representatives Committee probing the NDDC

Wike’s position was contained in a statement by the Rivers State Government on Tuesday

Akpabio was quoted as having spoken on a television programme over the weekend

The former MD levelled the allegation on a morning programme on Arise TV, anchored by Dr. Reuben Abati

The former NDDC MD spoke on Arise TV morning show on Monday morning

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ministries of Interior, Police and Niger Delta Affairs are expected to make presentations during the meeting

The Senate had in the motion, titled: “Urgent Need to Investigate Alleged Financial Recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission,” alleged that reports from the Commission indicated financial fecklessness that must be investigated and stopped

The House of Representatives has invited the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, over alleged N40 billion spent in two months by the Niger Delta Development Commission.

The Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission has commiserated with the head of the Supreme Council of Ogoni Traditional Rulers, King Godwin Gininwa, over the loss of his son.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of a Monitoring Committee for the Niger Delta Development Commission in line with the provisions of Part V1, Section 21 of the NDDC Establishment Act

The Federal Executive Council has approved the appointment of a lead consultant for the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission.

This was revealed on Friday by the Akwa Ibom State Chairman of the party, Ini Okopido, at a news conference in Uyo