“We face widespread hunger, yet our leaders neglect agricultural investment due to persistent mismanagement and lack of accountability,” Mr Obi lamented.
“Copyright infringement is considered a criminal offence under Nigerian law, punishable by fines and imprisonment,” said the NCC chief.
The EFCC chair said the handing over of the forfeited property demonstrated the impact of the fight against financial crimes and corruption.
The Bureau of Public Procurement has commenced training on its newly revised standards procurement document in the North-West and North-East zones.
“These should be our major concern and the lasting message we carry home from the Vatican,” said Mr Obi.
“Anti-corruption committees shall be established in all NBA branches to address corruption-related issues within their jurisdictions,” the lawyers’ body stated.
According to him, the official has no less than 251 complaints received by the commission against him.
One of the suspects was a dismissed and convicted soldier, according to the police.
The lawmakers said the officials should appear in person before the committee on May 21 to account for assets under their stewardship.
The U.S. government filed a forfeiture motion against the 62-year-old at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division.
