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$12m: How Presidency Ordered Uzodinma's Probe

The continuous test of the governorship competitor of the All Progressives Congress in Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property started in August 2017 by the Office of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, who was then Acting President, The PUNCH learnt on Sunday. 


The SPIPRPP was said to have on November 12, 2018 quickly captured Uzodinma, over the claim that his organization neglected to execute an agreement of $12m for the digging of the Calabar channel after the firm had been purportedly paid. 

The director of the board, Okoi Obon-Obla, said the serving representative speaking to Imo West was discharged not long after his capture at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. 

Obono-Obla said the congressperson guaranteed to return for cross examination the next day however neglected to do as such. It was discovered that the board's test into the agreement extortion claim was initially revealed by an informant who detailed the case to then Acting President's office. 

As indicated by reports, the workplace in this way guided the Obono-Obla board to follow up on the data by means of a notice dated August 18, 2017 "for further examination". 

Uzodinma, who in April 2018, abandoned to the APC, was as of the time his case, alluded to the SPIPRPP as an individual from the Peoples Democratic Party. 

The pithy notice by the VP's office with reference number SH/OVP/DOCS/Misc./00146 was marked by Osinbajo's Chief of Staff, Ade Ipaye. 

Different charges contained in the record, which our reporter got from a presidential source on Sunday, incorporated a supposed irreconcilable situation. 

As per the letter, Uzodinma and his organization, Niger Global Engineering and Technical Company Limited, are engaged with "numerous agreements on the digging of the Calabar channel". 

The PUNCH is additionally in the ownership of different records going with the charges of the inability to pronounce resources established by the SPIPRPP against Uzodinma on July 4, 2018. 

The respondent still can't seem to be summoned for the charges. 

Going with the charges documented under the steady gaze of the Federal High Court in Abuja were a between time analytical report of the board dated April 11, 2018. 

As indicated by the report, Uzodinma is being researched for "an instance of criminal connivance, criminal preoccupation of open assets and authority debasement in the digging of the Calabar Access Channel, which made illegitimate misfortune the Federal Government to the tune of N12,500, 000". 

The report marked by the pioneer of the insightful group of the SPIPRPP, Ime Udofia, expressed that the Federal Government endorsed the digging of the Calabar Access Channel "to support monetary exercises in Calabar port." 

It included, "Spin-off of the endorsement, a joint endeavor was gone into between the Nigerian Ports Authority, from one perspective, and a consortium of firms driven by Niger Global Engineering and Technical Limited on the other, finishing in the fuse of Calabar Management, the uncommon reason vehicle for undertaking the proposed reason on February 21, 2013. 

"Of the ostensible 300,000,000 offers of CCM, the NPA was designated 60 percent stake of around 160,000,000 offers, while the consortium of firms were allocated 40 percent stake of 140,000,000 offers. 

"The Calabar Channel Management was along these lines set up for dealing with the channel for an underlying time of 15 years." 

In any case, Uzodinma has over and again denied the charges, saying the test was associated with his development as the governorship competitor of the APC in Imo State. 

He said his organization was just a piece of the consortium shaped to deal with the Calabar channels. 

He said the consortium framed a joint endeavor with the NPA. As indicated by him, the NPA with 60 percent shareholding was working the joint endeavor, named Calabar Chanels Management Company. 

He said before he went to the Senate, the digging had been finished.
$12m: How Presidency Ordered Uzodinma's Probe Reviewed by FOW 24 News on November 19, 2018 Rating: 5 The continuous test of the governorship competitor of the All Progressives Congress in Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, by the Special Presidenti...

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