Ugochinyere Denies Giving $1.7m Bribe To Speaker
House Committee Chairman on Petroleum Resources Downstream, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has denied allegations that he offered $1.7 million to Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to secure his chairmanship position. Ugochinyere in a statement in Abuja, describes the allegations as a "false and childish" attempt to divert attention from endemic corruption in the oil and gas industry. He expresses trust in the Speaker's decision to dissolve the joint committee investigating challenges in the oil […]