The Nigerian Senate has authorised the issuance of a warrant compelling the Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria, Dr. Peer Lubasch, for persistently refusing to appear before its Committee on Works.
The resolution of the Senate on the warrant of arrest against the MD of Julius Berger followed a motion moved to that effect by the Senate Minority Whip, Senator Osita Ngwu (PDP, Enugu West).
Senator Ngwu, in the motion co-sponsored by Senators Asuquo Ekpenyong (APC, Cross River South) and Mpigi Barinada (PDP, Rivers South East), informed the Senate that Julius Berger PLC has persistently refused to appear before the Senate Committee on Works to provide explanations on project abandonment and alarming contract variations from N54 billion to N195 billion.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio was directed to sign the warrant, mandating the attendance of the company’s chief executive on a date to be…
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