Besides the senators and House of Reps members listed by Akpabio, Minister of NDDC, Top government officials of the commissions are beneficiaries.
Akpabio in the document also listed description of projects, local government area, proposed contractors, contact details (including phone numbers), project sources and dates of award’.
According to Akpabio:
” It has always been known that the two chairmen of the committees on NDDC in both chambers yearly exhibit unusual influence to the exclusion of committee members and even the management of the NDDC in appropriating funds to details embellished in the budget after the passage of line items at the plenaries.”
However, It has always been known that the two chairmen of the committees on NDDC in both chambers yearly exhibit unusual influence to the exclusion of committee members and even the management of the NDDC in appropriating funds to details embellished in the budget after passage of line items at the plenaries.”
In the House, about 30 members would be appearing before the Committee on Ethics and Privileges over the allegations bothering on execution of over N100 billion in the controversial 2018 emergency projects awarded by the NDDC.
On Thursday during a plenary, Gbajabiamila referred the minister’s letter to the House Committee on Ethics and Privileges for further investigation
