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N4.3bn: Ondo Lawmakers Confirm Receipt Of Documents, Embark On Recess

Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, Edamisan Ademola, acknowledged the receipt of the documents on Thursday during plenary.

Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have confirmed receiving documents of transactions on the N4.3bn uncovered in a ‘secret’ account with Zenith Bank.

Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, Edamisan Ademola, acknowledged the receipt of the documents on Thursday during plenary.

Recall that the Assembly summoned the Commissioner for Finance in the state, Wale Akinterinwa, and the Account-General, Mr. Olaolu Akindolire, to furnish the lawmakers with the financial documents on transactions on the account. 

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Edamisan said the Assembly will not relent in its investigation and will make sure the documents were properly scrutinized.

According to him, findings of the committee will be relayed to members of the parliament after proper investigation.

Speaker of the Assembly, Mr Bamidele Oleyelogun, also confirmed receipt of the documents.

The lawmakers after the plenary immediately went on a month recess.