Amaechi corruption profile: how he diverted 0.864 Trillion from 2007 to
2015
The former governor of rivers state and he incumbent minister of transport
and aviation right honorable rotimi
amaechi is alleged to be one f the most corrupt minister in the president
muhammad buhari cabinet. This is not far
fetch from the fact that e is found in several corruption scandal. Below are
some of the fraud he is alleged to be part of it.
· N70
billion corruptionscandal “the group in a statement issued in port harcourt, on
sunday, january 31, by its coordinator, livingstone wechie, alleged that
amaechi, who was the former governor of rivers state embezzled over n70 billion
naira generated from secret sales of state owned assets under his watch as
governor. “the
credibility of mr president’s war on corruption through the efcc and icpc is in
the balance, and will continually suffer grave casualty as long as the likes of
rotimi amaechi and others with the cloak of corruption, who put rivers state
for sale with impunity, continue to boast and walk freely under federal covers
to the dismay of the world. “it is therefore on this premise that we totally agree with the
representations made by the rivers state commissioner of information, dr.
Austin tam-george, that the rivers state government should recover stolen funds
and fight corruption at all levels,” naij.com
· N5 billion
released to him at port harcourt airport by the presidency to fund the river state rerun
election against mr. Nyeson wike, “information available to the trent
reveals that officials of the presidency have just landed in a private jet at
the port harcourt international airport with n5 billion cash for the purpose of
funding the re-run elections in rivers for saturday, march 19, 2016.” “present
at the airport, our source tells us, are about 8:30 pm on friday, march 18,
2016 are the babachir david lawal, secretary to the federal government and
minister of transport and former governor of rivers state, rotimi
amaechi.” -the
trent
· Judith
amaechi, wife to the incumbent minister of of transport of former governor of
river state in a multi-billion naira fraud. “the petition detailed the various
financial dealings of mrs amaechi and how aided by her husband, she had looted
the rivers state treasury of billions of naira.” Naija247news
· Alleged
n40 billion naira spent on buhari’s campaign “fresh findings have revealed that chibuike amaechi, the immediate past
governor of rivers state and current minister of transport, allegedly acquired
and diverted not less than n40 billion of the state funds into the presidential
campaign of the all progressives congress (apc)”.
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· N864
billion misappropriated from 2007 to 2011 by rotimi amaechi led state
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· Amaechi in
n142 billion fraud. “amaechi is alleged to have misappropriated n40 billion of
state funds into buhari's presidential campaign, with reports indicating that
he had paid for media, consultants and private jets.” News24
· Efcc
invited amaechi over N20 billion naira fraud
· Uk
newpaper dailymail alleged amaechi stole n142 billion naira “the paper says that while the nigerian leader is
seen as leading the fight against graft, some shocking accusations swirl around
one of his close friends. Nigeria’s transport minister and former governor of
rivers state, Rotimi amaechi, is said to have bankrolled Buhari’s presidential
campaign.” Naij.com
· Amaechi
looted $757 million to fund buharis
campaign “findings from our investigative reports revealed that rotimi dug deep
into rivers state coffers and doled out piecemeal a whopping $757 million
part of which was used to fund buhari's campaign and every hue and cry
that has been raised so far to have rotimi amaechi investigated in spite of the
glaring evidence against him tendered by the rivers state government has fallen
on deaf ears.” Dailyglobewatch
· Minister
of transport and aviation and a close
associate of president buhari in a 500 million euro fraud allegation “s
nigerian leader's pal 'fantastically corrupt'? Friend of african president
accused of stealing £500million dailymail
·
panel f inquiry in river state indict mr. Rotimi amaechi over n52 billion fraud ““refund of proceeds by rotimi amaechi,
chamberlain peterside, and augustine nwokocha. In furtherance of this findings
that the sale of the four gas turbines was unjustifiable and against the
interest of the government and people of rivers state.“the commission
recommends that the former governor of rivers state, rt. Hon. Rotimi amaechi,
along with his former commissioners for finance and power , dr. Chamberlain
peterside and augustine nwokocha, respectively, should be held to account for
their roles in the sales of the power generation assets of first independent
power limited and the disbursement of the proceeds there from. “government
accepts this recommendation and directs the office of the honorable
attorney-general and commissioner for justice, to promptly set in motion the
appropriate machinery for the recovery of the proceeds of the sale of the gas
turbines from the former governor, rotimi amaechi, and every other persons
implicated in the commission’s report,” channelstv
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