Interim Management Committee

House Of Reps Tackles Akpabio Again: ‘He’s Playing Games’

July 29, 2020 6:07 am

The House of Representatives urged Nigerians not to relent in asking from Niger Delta Minister, Godswill Akpabio, and the Interim Management Committee, how ₦81.5billion was squandered in six months.

“What happened to Nigeria’s ₦81.5billion under the charge of NDDC in the space of 6 months?”, the Reps asked in a statement on Tuesday.

The statement indicated that the row between Akpabio and the House of Representatives was far from being resolved.

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In the statement by spokesman and Committee Chairman on Media Affairs and Publicity, Benjamin Kalu, the House asked the …

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Drama As NDDC Management Fails To Account For ₦183bn

July 14, 2020 4:25 pm

The Interim Management Committee (IMC) on Tuesday failed to account for the sum of ₦182 billion while defending the agency’s 2019 budget before the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

Prof. Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei, the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NDDC who appeared with other management officers of the agency had during the explanation of the agency’s budget performance got lost in how the ₦183 billion of the earlier appropriated 2019 budget was expended.

Chairman of the Senate Committee on NDDC, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi in his opening remark explained that Chief Executives of agencies of government would …

Akpabio Vs Nunieh: Femi Fani-Kayode Reacts To Squabble

July 14, 2020 10:35 am

Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, took to his verified Facebook page yesterday to react to the squabble between former Managing Director of the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Joy Nunieh and Godswill Akpabio, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs.

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He wrote:

I have known Joy Nunieh for many years. She is a very tough cookie and exceptionally intelligent. She is NOT crazy, wayward or flippant.

She is a beautiful, righteous and principled lady, who is a brilliant lawyer and who …

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₦80bn Fraud: Lawan Blows Hot As Senate Begins Probe

July 9, 2020 12:19 pm

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says allegations of misappropriation of funds levelled against the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) were unacceptable.

He said this on Thursday while declaring open an investigative public hearing on the alleged financial recklessness.

Lawal said mismanagement of public funds to the tune of ₦80 billion prompted the upper chamber to probe the commission.

He underscored the need for the prudent application of public funds by Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government (MDAs).

Lawan stated that the era when public resources are expended anyhow is long gone.

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₦40bn Fraud: Senate Probes NDDC Management Committee

May 5, 2020 12:20 pm

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday constituted a probe Committee that would investigate alleged embezzlement of over ₦40 billion by the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

Specifically, the Senate said the huge amount was spent within three months by IMC under questionable circumstances.

In line with moves to uncover the fraud, the Senate set up an Ad- hoc committee to be headed by Senator Olubunmi Adetunbi (APC Ekiti North), to look into the financial transactions carried out by IMC on behalf of the commission within the last three months and report back in four weeks.…