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NDDC Crisis: Armed Police Officers Surround Ex-MD, Nunieh’s House

Matilda Omonaiye/

Dozens of armed police officers have reportedly surrounded the Port Harcourt home of the former interim managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh.

NewsmakersNG learnt that the officers arrived Ms Nunieh residence about 4am and have since then prevented people from leaving or entering the premises.

Ms Nunieh and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, have recently engaged each other in war of words over corruption allegations in NDDC.

The former NDDC boss is scheduled to testify before a House of Representatives panel today as part of the ongoing probe of NDDC.

Details later…

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