According to him, the scheme would further drive financial inclusion by onboarding beneficiaries into the formal banking system.
The fresh discoveries could augment an ongoing criminal probe of Abdullahi Ganduje’s governorship administration, which included the infamous bribery video from 2018.
He criticised the uncivil and condemnable actions of the SSS, which he deemed detrimental to the accountability process.
The service said this in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, on Wednesday.
President Nana Akufo-Addo has thrown his weight behind the embattled ex-minister, reiterating trust in her integrity.
Regarding the Nigeria mission, the U.S. government announced that it would have an optional two-day stop in Nigeria following a weekend vacation after its trip from Ghana.
The group made the call against the backdrop of the much-expected list of ministerial nominees by the 10th Senate.
The government also explained that “non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and the U.S. Government.”
The lawyer further informed the court that Mr Ibori risks facing a fresh five to 10 years prison sentence should he fail to pay the money.
The recently published list identifies individuals who “have knowingly” engaged in acts that undermine democratic processes or institutions “in significant corruption.
