APC Lists N440bn Fraud Cases Against Jonathan’s Government

The administering All Progressives Congress and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday occupied with a war of words over the condition of the economy and instances of claimed plundering by the previous President Goodluck Jonathan-drove PDP organization.

In discrete explanations in Abuja, the APC and the PDP blamed each other for monetary blunder and of sifting without end open finds.

In an announcement marked by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the APC said the gathering has revealed a rundown of new instances of the crazy plundering of the treasury by a few authorities of the Jonathan's organization, saying the defilement mess that portrayed the organization was pervasive to the point that until it is cleaned, Nigeria won't have the capacity to actualise its potential.

The gathering said the individuals who might rather offer solace to the bandits by releasing the media introduction of plundering cases as negligible damnation raising ought to understand that no normal individual can be quiet even with what was unraveling as the most pessimistic scenarios of baldfaced taking of open trusts in Nigeria's history.

It reviewed that on August 16, 2015, the gathering recorded a few examples of the stunning plundering of the treasury by a few authorities of the prompt past organization.

The gathering said it was today conveying to light three more terrible cases to the consideration of Nigerians. It recorded the new cases as a brain shattering $2.2bn (about N440bn) arms outrage; a $6.9m misrepresentation by the Chief Security Officer to President Jonathan, submitted under the pretense of purchasing three portable stages for the President; and a N2.5bn trick including the rent of house pontoons.

The announcement mostly read, ''While those accused of taking care of these cases are concluding the points of interest of conveying the suspects to equity, our quick concern is the endeavor by the PDP, under whose umbrella the plundering occurred, to accuse the Buhari organization for the chaos and afterward surmise that things have been more regrettable in Nigeria in the previous three months under the APC-drove Federal Government than in the 16 years under the PDP. This is absolutely provocative, improper and uncharitable.

"They say we are yet to satisfy our battle guarantees to Nigeria, however they have overlooked that if the PDP/Jonathan organization had not stolen Nigeria blind, there would have been all that anyone could need cash to give school youngsters in Nigeria one as well as three dinners a day and even pay N5, 000 to N50m to most powerless Nigerians, not simply the N25m we guaranteed in our declaration.

"It is clear to all Nigerians that the incapacitating effect of 16 years of the PDP's mismanagement can't be switched in only three months."

Accordingly, the PDP demanded that the taking of open trusts has been going ahead under President Muhammadu Buhari's watch.

It said that instead of shroud their heads in disgrace for its appalling execution in the most recent 90 days, pioneers of the APC and the Presidency have kept on grabbing and search for reasons.

The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh,who said this in an announcement in Abuja on Sunday, said observing personalities were shocked that as opposed to giving responses to issues of financial retrogression, the Presidency and the APC have depended on wild affirmations and affront trying to cover their incompetence and redirect consideration from their rundown of sham guarantees which they have no aim to satisfy.

He said, "The PDP has severally communicated its backing for a comprehensive battle against defilement and we have tested the Federal Government to explore and indict every single degenerate individual regardless of ethnic and political affiliations.

"We are thusly shocked that as opposed to quitting any and all funny business with the difficulties of administration, the APC is keen on concocting reason for its vile inadequacy to make and oversee riches, to the impediment of the country.

"We challenge the APC and the Presidency to be completely sufficiently forthright to react to issues as opposed to turning to purposeful publicity.


"Is the purported chaos clearing a response for the unyielding position of the APC and President Buhari in running an administration without a bureau and an exact financial arrangement course, an odd totalitarian approach that has taken genuine toll on the economy and the nation by and large?"

Posted by Donatus Joshua at 04:25