The Director was detained in relation to a case of alleged diversion of over N25 billion in tax remittances.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Director of Finance and Accounts, Mr. Eno Ubi Otu, has been arrested and grilled by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
It was learnt that the Director was detained in relation to a case of alleged diversion of over N25 billion in tax remittances.
The director who arrived at the commission in the early hours of Wednesday was arrested as part of a larger investigation of the forensic audit report of the NDDC.
Details of how the N25 billion was looted and other people involved could not be ascertained at the time of filing this report as the spokesman for the Commission, Wilson Uwujaren, could not be reached.
The anti-graft agency in May arrested a former Managing Director of the NDDC, Nsima Ekere.
He was grilled and released on bail after being detained for four days.