$9.6bn Gas Deal: Every Nigerian Should Support FG In Fighting Judgement – Aondoakaa.
A former Attorney General of the Federation, Michael Aondoakaa on Monday called on Nigerians to support the Federal Government against the recent judgment delivered by a British court.Sunrise Daily.The Justice Minister added that rather than blaming the Federal Government, Nigerians should rather throw support behind the Federal Government.
“It doesn’t matter because fraud can be discovered at any time. And once information and evidence is concrete enough to prove fraud, then it validates the judgement. That’s the position of the law,” he said.According to him, the contract violates the Public Procurement Act and other well-known laws of the country.
“If it is not brought to the Federal Executive Council, why was it not brought. These are the questions to ask on the foundation of the contract. And if the foundation of the contract is founded on fraud, it cannot stand,” he said.
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