FG to prosecute officials mismanaging NDDC funds

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FG to prosecute officials mismanaging NDDC funds

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Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami

The Federal Government will probe and prosecute those behind the mismanagement of funds meant for the development of the Niger Delta region.

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, made this known in his remark after receiving on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari, the report on the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Commission (NDDC).

Malami said the huge gap between invested resources without commensurate infrastructural development called for the forensic audit of NDDC.

The report was presented to Malami by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio.

“The call for the audit by the people of the Niger Delta Region arose from the huge gaps between resources invested in the region vis a vis the huge gap in infrastructural, human and economic development.

“It is on record that between 2001 and 2019, the Federal Government…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper