Nigeria: NDDC - Between Facts and Fiction

19 May 2015
opinion

A recurrent feature of the politics of in this country is petition writing at all levels of Government - Local Government, State and Federal. There is no government Agency, no matter how good intentioned that is not unduly criticised, harassed or blackmailed by petition writers. The ridiculous thing about most of these petitions is that the allegations contained therein are false when investigated and sometimes, fabricated.

Another noticeable feature of the petitions is that they are written with pseudo or non-existent names. A close scrutiny of the names of the organizations which author of the petitions come from will reveal that they are not registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission and their addresses are either fake, or they cannot be traced.

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