The House of Representatives has summoned the Vice Chancellor of the Nigerian Maritime University, Prof. Emmanuel Munakurogha Adigio to appear before its anti-corruption committee over alleged N2 billion procurement fraud and abuse of office. This was seen in a letter obtained by SaharaReporters which was issued by Adeji S. Gideon, Clerk of the Committee. The letter was addressed to Adigio, mandating him to appear before the committee members at 1 pm on Monday, February 5, 2024.
The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption has summoned the Managing Director of Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, over alleged multi-billion-naira fraud perpetrated under his watch in the agency. The summons followed a petition by the Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV), alleging the perpetration of several improprieties by the Ahmad-led management team including a purported N1.5 billion fraud in the electricity agency recently.