JUST-IN: Senate Voids Kyari Arrest Warrant, Distances Self From Oshiomhole’s Anti-NNPCL Remarks

The Senate, on Thursday, moved to protect its institutional integrity and reaffirm adherence to constitutional procedures by nullifying a warrant of arrest purportedly issued by the Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) against a former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Engr. Mele Kyari.
The motion, sponsored by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, also formally dissociated the Senate from comments attributed to Senator Adams Oshiomhole, who reportedly described the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) as “a bunch of criminals and thieves” during a Public Accounts Committee hearing earlier on Wednesday.
The Senate emp...