{"id":77960,"date":"2021-09-02T19:58:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T18:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=77960"},"modified":"2021-09-02T19:58:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T18:58:56","slug":"nddc-forensic-audit-report-shows-13777-projects-were-compromised-says-malami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/02\/nddc-forensic-audit-report-shows-13777-projects-were-compromised-says-malami\/","title":{"rendered":"NDDC forensic audit report shows 13777 projects were compromised, says Malami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the execution of 13,777 projects in the Niger Delta were compromised.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated on Thursday by the minister\u00a0while receiving the report on the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that\u00a0President Buhari had, in 2019, ordered a forensic audit of the NDDC\u2019s operations from 2001 to 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The then-acting managing director of the commission,\u00a0Kemebradikumo Pondei was sacked over allegations of mismanagement of funds, and in December 2020, the president appointed Effiong Akwa as the new head of the agency.<\/p>\n<p>In his speech, Malami also noted that 362 accounts belonging to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/02\/breaking-buhari-receives-nddc-forensic-audit-report\/\">NDDC<\/a> were not properly reconciled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe federal government is particularly concerned with the colossal loss occasioned by uncompleted and unverified development projects in the Niger Delta Region, in spite of the huge resources made available to uplift the living standard of the citizens,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have on record over 13,777 projects, the execution of which is substantially compromised. The federal government is also concerned with the multitudes of Niger Delta Development Commission\u2019s bank accounts amounting to 362 and the lack of proper reconciliation of accounts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe federal government will, in consequence, apply the law to remedy the deficiencies outlined in the audit report as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will include, but not limited to, initiation of criminal investigations, prosecution, recovery of funds not properly utilised for the public purposes for which they were meant for, review of the laws to reposition and restructure the NDDC for the efficiency of better service delivery, amongst others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn all these instances of actions, legal due processes will strictly be complied with.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the execution of 13,777 projects in the Niger Delta were compromised. This was stated on Thursday by the minister\u00a0while receiving the report on the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that\u00a0President Buhari had, in 2019, ordered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":54953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17100,11610,587,208],"class_list":["post-77960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-13777-projects","tag-forensic-audit-report","tag-nddc","tag-president-muhammadu-buhari"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NDDC forensic audit report shows 13777 projects were compromised, says Malami<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the execution of 13,777 projects in the Niger Delta were compromised.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/02\/nddc-forensic-audit-report-shows-13777-projects-were-compromised-says-malami\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NDDC forensic audit report shows 13777 projects were compromised, says Malami\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the execution of 13,777 projects in the Niger Delta were compromised. 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