The Ag. Executive Director Finance and Administration of NDDC Mr Ibanga Bassey Etang, He died at about 2am today at the Braithwaite Memorial Hospital, Port Harcourt after a brief illness, OBSERVERS TIMES learnt, the pressure of the crisis engulfed the agency since the inception of Godwill Akpabio as the Hon Minister.
OBSERVERS TIMES earlier reported that, the House of Representatives is to launch a probe into the alleged mismanagement of funds and other unwholesome practices in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and has summoned the Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio and members of the new Interim Management Committee.
Akpabio is former governor of Akwa Ibom.
The House also mandated its Committee on NDDC to investigate all issues relating to misapplication and misappropriation of funds, especially N40bn spent under two months by the Commission and report back to the House.
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