NDDC: Group Rejects NASS Probe, Calls For Public Enquiry, Removal Of Akpabio

LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The current probe of the  National Assembly is an attempt to delude Nigerians, foremost Nigerian anti-corruption group said on Tuesday.  Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre) in a statement signed by its Chairman Olanrewaju Suraju said the Federal Government should take two important steps to ensure a transparent and meaningful…

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Gbajabiamila Fumes Over Allegation Of NDDC Contracts To NASS Members, Give Akpabio 48hrs To Name Culprits

LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has given the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, 48 hours to publish the full details of lawmakers in the 9th Assembly who got contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commision (NDDC). The Speaker made the call while reacting to a…

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Reps Invite Akpabio Over Alleged N81.5bn NDDC Fraud

LAGOS JULY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives Committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has summoned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, to appear before it over allegations leveled against him on the N81.5bn fraud saga. The summon was necessitated by weighty allegations pressed against Akpabio Friday by the immediate Managing Director…

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Senate Fumes As Akpabio Shuns NDDC Probe

LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Thursday condemned the absence of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, at an investigative public hearing on the alleged financial recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission. The Chairman of the Senate ad hoc panel, Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi, expressed disappointment at the absence of Akpabio whom…

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