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NDDC: Senate challenges Akpabio to produce evidence of alleged contracts awards

challenged the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Godswill Akpabio, to take a step further to make evidence of allegations against the institution public.

Nwaoboshi said the Minister had been irked by Senate’s insistence on probing the alleged N40 billion scam, thereby making him to resort to routine blackmail of the red chamber which was out to carry its oversight functions.He urged the Minister to further stop the National embarrassment, saying that “the allegations of N1 billion monthly remittances and about 1,000 contract awards to the Committee Chairman were blatant lies.

The statement, which was signed by Luka Igbonoba Special Assistant on Legislative Matters/Media Matters to Senator Peter Nwaoboshi was in response to a press conference by the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC which alleged that: The lawmaker urged that a search be carried out to ascertain ownership of companies NDDC claimed he used for contracts.

 

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Abeg mek una put did man behind bars, he's a disgrace to all Akwaibomite.

Please Senate leave Akpabio alone, all the ones others embezzled have you people say a word. miss Farouk in quote

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