{"id":3777,"date":"2020-07-16T13:21:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T12:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=3777"},"modified":"2020-07-16T13:34:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T12:34:19","slug":"n40bn-scam-nddc-pondei-led-team-walks-out-on-reps-accuses-probe-comm-chairman-of-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/n40bn-scam-nddc-pondei-led-team-walks-out-on-reps-accuses-probe-comm-chairman-of-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;N40bn scam&#8217;: NDDC Pondei-led team walks out on Reps, accuses probe comm chairman of fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Company (NDDC) Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei has walked out on legislators investigating the alleged N40 billion irregular expenditure in the commission.<\/p>\n<p>Pondei and his team stormed out of the hearing on Thursday in Abuja, after accusing the Chairman of the committee Rep. 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