Akpabio was quoted as having spoken on a television programme over the weekend
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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 Executive Director of Projects, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, revealed this on Thursday
Lawan stated this in a speech delivered on Thursday to declare open an investigative public hearing by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Investigation of the Alleged Financial Recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission.
The Senate had inaugurated an adhoc committee to investigate the IMC over alleged mismanagement of N40 billion and gave it four weeks to submit its report.
This was disclosed on the Twitter handle of the Commission in the early hours of Monday
Etang was until his death a member of the five-man Interim Management Committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to help create an enabling environment for the forensic audit of NDDC finances
The Acting Director was reported dead on Thursday amid the Forensic Audit of the Commission ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari
The order, contained in an internal memo, came just a few hours after the death of the Commission’s Acting Director of Finance, Chief Ibanga Bassey Etang, fuelling suspicion that he may have died from Coronavirus Disease
The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the assurance while addressing newsmen in Abuja in response to various allegations levelled against the National Assembly and himself by Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, IMC Executive Director, Projects, on a television station on Monday
The Acting MD of the NDDC said this at a news conference at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.
Alaibe, in a statement he personally signed, described the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum as a father in a million
The South South Buhari Anti-Corruption Group, while reacting to Nunieh’s allegation, said she was the architect of her own misfortune.
Lawan stated this while inaugurating a seven-man adhoc committee on alleged financial recklessness in the NDDC
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 extension is to cover the period of the forensic audit of the NDDC, earlier approved by the Federal Executive Council, under the chairmanship of the Presiden
President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2019 ordered forensic audit of NDDC finances, which took full effect on April 22
Traditional Rulers of Oil Producing Communities in Nigeria have called on oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region to remit their three per cent contributions to the Niger Delta Development Commission “or leave the region”.
The President disclosed this at the inauguration of NDDC Advisory Committee, comprising the nine Governors of the Niger Delta Region and the Ministers of Niger Delta Affairs and the Environment