Because the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee arrests former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika,, particulars have emerged on how he allegedly awarded contracts price billions of naira to a brother who continues to be a civil servant.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>
He was, on Tuesday arrested over an ongoing N8,069,176,864.00 cash laundering probe
Reviews quote a supply as saying, ““Hadi awarded contracts to his brother Abubakar, figuring out that the latter is a civil servant, a deputy director on Stage 16 within the Federal Ministry of Water Assets, the place he has been working since 2000 until date.
“The primary of the contracts from the previous minister to Engirios Nigeria Restricted was on August 18, 2022, for the development of the Terminal Constructing in Katsina Airport, at a value of N1,345,586,500.00. The second was awarded on November 3, 2022, for the institution of the Fireplace Truck Upkeep and Refurbishment Heart in Katsina Airport, valued at N3, 811,497,685.00.
“The third contract was on February 3, 2023, for the procurement and set up of lifts, air conditioners, and an influence generator’s home in Aviation Home, Abuja, at the price of N615,195,275.000, whereas the fourth was awarded on Might 5, 2023, for the procurement of Magnus plane and a simulator for the Nigerian Faculty of Aviation Know-how, Zaria, at the price of N2, 296,897,404.00.
“Out of the whole contract sum, the ex-minister paid out N3,212,258,930.18 to his youthful brother’s Engirios Nigerian Restricted, who, upon receipt of the cost, transferred it to completely different firms and people. There isn’t any hint of labor achieved on any of the contract objects up to now.
“Abubakar Sirika is at present in our custody on the Headquarters, and he’s offering us with extra helpful data on the monetary actions of the Aviation Ministry beneath the supervision of his older brother, Hadi Sirika.”CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>