An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives on Monday apologised to Premium Times for erroneously inviting the newspaper to an investigative hearing.
on Monday apologised to Premium Times for erroneously inviting the newspaper to an investigative hearing.Coalition of United Political Parties
But Mr Nwanekezie insisted he acted based on the instructions from committee members. He said Premium Times was free to send in a written complaint about the invitation. The committee did not reply to the complaint letter, the company’s Head of Operations, Oti Omatsone, said. Meanwhile, the committee also invited four other media organizations, two of which were absent — The Nation and Leadership Newspapers.
“To be clear, the Foundation has not offered any financial incentives to any member of Nigeria’s legislative branch for the passage of legislation nor has it offered any grants to organisations in Nigeria in connection with the same,” Mr Basinga told the panel.
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