NDDC Saga: Security Beefed Up At NASS Ahead Of Akpabio’s Appearance Before Cmte
Security presence was increased at the National Assembly on Monday ahead of the appearance of Senator Godswill Akpabio before the House of Representatives committee on Nigeria Delta Development Commission .Akpabio, who is the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has been accused, by former acting Managing Director of the NDDC, Joy Nunieh, of corruption and sexual harassment.Nunieh appeared before the Reps committee on Friday via teleconferencing.
According to Channels Television correspondent, Terry Ikumi, the committee will be focused on the forensic audit of the NDDC ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari. Current acting Managing Director of the agency, Daniel Pondei, is also expected to appear before the committee today.
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