Senate orders Kyari’s arrest over N210tn audit queries

…Ex-NNPCL CFO Denies Missing Funds
By Henry Umoru
ABUJA — The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has ordered the arrest of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, following his failure to appear before the committee investigating audit queries relating to NNPCL’s finances between 2017 and 2023.
The directive was issued on Tuesday during an investigative hearing chaired by Senator Ibrahim Dankwambo (PDP, Gombe North) in Abuja.
The committee is probing audit queries raised by the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation concerning NNPCL’s financial records during the period under review.
Kyari’s absence ...