NDDC opens up on EFCC invitation, alleged detention of staff
The NDDC stated that its management led by the Acting Managing Director, Professor Nelson Braimbaifa, the Acting Executive Director, Finance, Chris Oyirinda and the Acting Executive Director Projects, Samuel Adjogbe, responded to the invitation and met with EFCC officials in Abuja last week Monday and Tuesday.
The NDDC therefore, said there has been no improper cash withdrawal or financial impropriety at the commission and the commission under the present officials has implemented strict financial regulations and channelled the Commission’s scarce resources to deliver on its core mandate of intervening in the development of the Niger Delta.
“The management of the commission led by the Acting Managing Director, Prof Nelson Braimbaifa, the Acting Executive Director, Finance, Dr Chris Amadi and the Acting Executive Director Projects, Dr Samuel Adjogbe, responded to the invitation and met with EFCC officials in Abuja on Monday June 10 and Tuesday, June 11.
“As a matter of fact, there has been no improper cash withdrawal or financial impropriety at the commission. If anything, the current administration has robustly implemented strict financial regulations and channelled the Commission’s scarce resources to deliver on its core mandate of intervening in the development of the Niger Delta.
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