Civil Society Group Demands Akpabio's Sack Over Corruption In NDDC | Sahara Reporters

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Civil Society Group Demands Akpabio's Sack Over Corruption In NDDCOnline | Sahara Reporters The group expressed regrets that President MBuhari was yet to relieve both men of their duties despite all the revelations of the sleaze going on in... READ MORE:

A civil society group, Centre for Good Governance, has called for the immediate sack of Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, and Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Daniel Pondei, over massive fraud and financial misappropriation in the agency.

In a statement, Head of Research and Documentation of CGG, Mr Douglas Azubuike, disclosed that a member of Aso Rock cabal had been shielding Akpabio from being sacked by the President. He said,"We equally read with dismay a press statement by the President's spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, that President Muhammadu Buhari should not be stampeded into taking decisions over the high level of corruption in the Niger Delta Development Commission and that Nigerians should allow the processes to run their full courses."We found the statement distasteful, embarrassing and astonishingly disturbing. What more do we need to unravel.

"Nigerians have watched on television the monumental shame, disparagement and opprobrium the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC had brought upon the nation and the nauseating drama that characterised the probe.

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