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Senate to sack, jail NNPC boss Mele Kyari, others over N‎12tn Fraud

Senate to sack, jail NNPC boss Mele Kyari, others over N‎12tn Fraud

Senate to sack, jail NNPC boss Mele Kyari, others over N‎12tn Fraud

The Senate has vowed to sack and jail the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari and other top executive officers of petroleum subsidiaries.

The upper legislative chamber specifically threatened to sack the executive officers whose agencies were involved in the Turn Around Maitenance (TAM) projects of refineries in the country.

The senate, on Wednesday, noted that from 2010 till date, over N12 trillion has been spent on TAM.

The Senate also said that it has records of over $592 million, €4.8 million and £3.4 million spent between 2010 till date on TAM, yet none of the refineries is working.

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