Suleiman Heads  Probe Panel Of Suspended NPA Boss

4 years ago
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The Federal Government has appointed Auwalu Dauda Suleiman,as the head of the fact-finding panel to prode Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman, the suspended managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), over alleged embezzlement  of N165.32billion
Auwalu Dauda Suleiman is  a member of NPA’s board and the current Director, Maritime Services, Federal Ministry of Transportation.
Besides,Ben Omogo, Director, Organization Design and Development, is the the co-chairman, while Mr. Gabriel Fan, Director, Legal Services is the Secretary of the panel.
Other members of the panel, Dr. Hussani Adamu, Director, Procurement, Mrs. Blessing Ozorbo, Director, Legal Services, (OHCSF) Mrs. Mercy Ilori, Director, Transport Planning Coordination, Mr. Muhiy-Deen Awwal, Director, Human Resources Management, and three staff of Human Resources Management to serve as the Secretariat.
The the terms of reference of the  panel include; to examine and investigate the administrative policies and strategies adopted by the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority and confirm compliance with extant laws and rules from 2016 — date,examine and investigate issues leading to the termination of pilotage and other contracts of Nigerian Ports Authority and confirm compliance with the terms of the respective contracts, court rulings and Presidential directives,examine and investigate compliance with the communication channel as obtained in the Public Service as well as examine and investigate the procurement of contracts from 2016 to date.
The panel will also come up come up with suggestions and advice that would strengthen the operations of Nigerian Ports Authority and forestall such occurrences in future and in any other matter that may be necessary in the course of the assignment”.
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