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Alleged

Simbi Wabote

Former Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (2016-2023). Accused by Lokpobiri of wasting $500 million in NCDMB equity investments; counter-alleges Lokpobiri requested N30 billion budget padding (December 2023) for ministerial office, which led to his removal in December 2023.

Sources

SOURCE-01THISDAY (April 28, 2024)
THISDAY (April 28, 2024)www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/04/28/when-n30bn-budget-padding-request-tears-lokpobiri-wabote-apart/
SOURCE-02Channels Television (April 24, 2024)
Channels Television (April 24, 2024)www.channelstv.com/2024/04/24/petroleum-minister-former-ncdmb-boss-wabote-trade-words-over-500m-funds/

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