Transparency Group demand Immediate Resignation of Dr.Evelyn Ngige.

From: John Isaac
The Nigerian Society for Accountability and Transparency has added their voice over an alleged Corruption by the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment Dr. Evelyn Ngige. 

The group in a Press release signed by its National Coordinator Comrade Nasiru Barde calls for an immediate investigation and prosecution of the person in question to serve as a detriment to others who shared her similar interest.

The statements read:

The Nigerian Society for Accountability and Transparency are saddened with the news of an alleged  involvement of Dr. Evelyn Ngige, Permanent Secretary ministry of Industry,Trade and Investment in massive procurement fraud and corruption. 

The investigation by the Inspector General of Police are accusing her of contravening the Procurement act section 20 (1), We are therefore calling for her immediate resignation from office.it is pertinent that we sight example with Vietnam President Nguyen Xuan Phuc who honorably tendered his resignation letter days of after rumours of a major anti-corruption drive that has caused many ministers their job.

Although,There are level of high corruption allegation from several quotas that the Permanent Secretary has been boosting on several occasions that she is untouchable and unremovable because she is married to a minister of Labour and  has paid her dues in return to the office of the head of Service of the Federation. 


The same person that has been alleged of sabotaging the federal Government for the indigenous people of Biafra IPOB.According to the coalition, the violation of Public Procurement Act, 20 (1)  Section 58(4) (d)(5) of Public Procurement act 2007 by Mrs. Ngige and her cohorts.

This  has further revealed that officials of Government will continue to work against the Anti-graft agenda of the Federal Government.
Comrade Nasiru Barde argued that until the agencies saddled with the responsibilities of doggedly fighting the graft menace to an end, they would continue to pay lip service to the War against corruption which has eaten deep into the fabrics of the Nigerian society

It is our earnest prayers that Dr.Evelyn Ngige , The permanent Secretary of the federal Ministry of industry,trade and investment will by prosecuted by both the EFCC and ICPC for Procurement fraud and evasion and circumvention of the procurement proceedings in the contract for supply of Maikano pick up vehicles “This is our demand and we shall stand vehemently on this whenever the need arises.They added.

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