Amnesty Programme: “It Is Difficult To Bring About Change”, General Ndiomu Laments
- Major General Barry Ndiomu (retd) says some people are peddling lies and sponsoring frivolous petitions against his administration
- Ndiomu is the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) appointed by President Buhari
- Meanwhile, he disclosed that his administration has almost cleared inherited debts from past administrations
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Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Major General Barry Ndiomu (retd), has disclosed that those peddling lies and sponsoring frivolous petitions against his administration, are resistant to the reforms and changes he has brought on board.
General Ndiomu stated this over the weekend during the PAP meeting with Niger Delta Traditional Rulers, held at the BON Hotel, Warri, Delta state, with the theme: 'Peace and Security in the Region', Tribune Newspaper reports.
Source: UGC
Clearing of inherited debts
Speaking on the financial records of the PAP, Ndiomu informed that his administration has almost cleared inherited debts from past administrations.
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He added that the PAP under his leadership has initiated talks with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and other agencies to absolve graduates and non-graduates from the region. He said before the end of March this year, another set of ex-agitators will be employed into the Federal Civil Service.
The IA further told the monarchs that the PAP is leveraging on the Pipeline Surveillance Contract currently being handled by Tompolo's Tantita Security Services, to absorb a critical number of ex-agitators.
NDDC forensic audit, largest anti-corruption probe of Buhari's govt, NYCN says, hails Akpabio
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has described the immediate past minister of Niger Delta affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio as a leader with quality.
The president of the council, Dr. Solomon Adodo, stated this at the 2nd Godswill Akpabio leadership and youth mentorship lectures in Abuja, on Friday, December 9 attended by a Legit.ng reporter.
Adodo who expressed satisfaction on the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) also said it has gone a long way in proving that while Akpabio held sway in that capacity.
He added that the former minister demonstrated high sense of prudence in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s stance against corruption. He also stated that the forensic audit was the single largest anti-corruption probe of the administration which put an end to multi-trillion naira looting of the commonwealth of the region and paved way for rapid development.
Source: Legit.ng
