PAC
4 Nov
House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday constituted two sub-committees to ascertain the state of indebtedness of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and others in the Oil and Gas Industry to the Federation Account as well as Remita records of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The two sub-committees will be…
13 Feb
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has flayed officials of the Ministry of Industry over their inability to explain how they expended over N75 billion in COVID-19 intervention funds.
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