The People’s Democratic Party, the
PDP, has called on Godswill Akapbio, Niger Delta Minister for Affairs, to
withdraw from the allegations of fraud and corrupt practices that rock the
Niger Delta Development Commission.
PDP, has called on Godswill Akapbio, Niger Delta Minister for Affairs, to
withdraw from the allegations of fraud and corrupt practices that rock the
Niger Delta Development Commission.
PDP stated that Akapbio should to
stand down to investigate the allegations against him.
stand down to investigate the allegations against him.
Remember that Nunieh accused Akpabio
of corruption and sexual harassment. Meanwhile, Akpabio fired back saying that
the NDDC MD had sacked problems with its character.
of corruption and sexual harassment. Meanwhile, Akpabio fired back saying that
the NDDC MD had sacked problems with its character.
However, Kola Ologbondiyan, the
national publicity secretary of the PDP, urged the presidency to react to the
latest allegation of corrupt practices rocking the NDDC.
national publicity secretary of the PDP, urged the presidency to react to the
latest allegation of corrupt practices rocking the NDDC.
Ologbondiyan said the presidency
should take immediate steps to investigate the alleged NDDC fraud.
should take immediate steps to investigate the alleged NDDC fraud.
Ologbondiyan’s statement said those
found guilty of NDDC fraud should be brought to justice.
found guilty of NDDC fraud should be brought to justice.
Ologbondiyan said; The PDP believes
that any credible administration such as that of the APC and the Buhari
presidency would want Nigerians to believe that it is running, would have
spoken out and begun an immediate investigation into the matter if its
officials are not complicit.
that any credible administration such as that of the APC and the Buhari
presidency would want Nigerians to believe that it is running, would have
spoken out and begun an immediate investigation into the matter if its
officials are not complicit.
The PDP charges the Buhari Presidency
with speaking out on the matter, especially given the delicate nature of the
Niger Delta, and taking steps to investigate and prosecute all those involved
in the alleged fraud.
with speaking out on the matter, especially given the delicate nature of the
Niger Delta, and taking steps to investigate and prosecute all those involved
in the alleged fraud.
He has also called on Niger Delta
Affairs Minister Godswill Akpabio to step aside because of the allegations
against him.
Affairs Minister Godswill Akpabio to step aside because of the allegations
against him.
He concluded, that PDP are demanding
that Senator Akpabio stand down and submit himself for investigation into these
heavy allegations.
that Senator Akpabio stand down and submit himself for investigation into these
heavy allegations.
