The NDDC in a letter by the Director, Legal Services, Peter Clever-Okoro, which was dated July 28 said the refund is in compliance with the order of the Senate.
It was noted in the letter that she approved payments of the money for Lassa fever kits against established due process principles and process and advice by the Director of Education, Health and social Services and Director of planning.
In the same vein, the NDDC in a letter dated July 5 addressed to Senator Peter Nwaoboshi asked him to refund the commission the sum of two points five five two billion within two weeks
The commission in the letter said sometime in 2017, the Commission awarded contracts to certain companies for the production of desks and chairs for primary and secondary schools in the Niger Delta region under the 2016 budget of the commission.
