Nigeria: Explain Your Role in N9 Trillion NNPC Contract Scam, PDP Challenges Buhari

6 August 2018

Abuja — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday charged President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration to tell Nigerians what they know about the N9 trillion ($25 billion) contract scam allegedly perpetrated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) under their watch.

Addressing a press conference on Monday with the theme, "Where Is President Buhari's fight against corruption?", the party urged the President to come clean and live up to his name as 'Mr. Clean' by throwing more light on the N48 billion meant for the upkeep of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) but which was allegedly diverted by officials of government.

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