N585m Payment: Tinubu Orders Probe of Humanitarian Ministry
The Federal Government has ordered investigation regarding the alleged payment of funds into a private account by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty alleviation, Ms Beta Edu
In statement by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive and thorough investigation to ascertain the accuracy of the allegation.
“The government is determined to unravel the truth as it relates to this matter, and assures that appropriate action will be taken to ensure that any breaches and infractions are identified and decisively punished, in line with the Administration’s commitment to public accountability and due process.” he noted.
”In light of recent events, the President has directed that a thorough and comprehensive investigation be conducted to ascertain the accuracy and validity of the reported details”. The Minister noted.
The Minister said the government was determined to unravel the truth as it relates to this matter, and assures that appropriate action will be taken to ensure that any breaches and infractions are identified and decisively punished, in line with the Administration’s commitment to public accountability and due process.
He maintained that Ministry of Information and National Orientation, under the leadership of Minister Mohammed Idris, is the primary source for verified information about events and actions of the Federal Government of Nigeria.
”We urge Nigerians to exercise patience as the investigation unfolds. The government is focused on ensuring a fair and unbiased process, and the findings will be communicated duly and transparently to the public”. Mohammed Idris stated.
The Ministry is committed to providing timely updates to keep Nigerians informed about the progress of the investigation.
