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Ngige Awarded NSITF Contract to Company that Didn’t Participate in Bidding Process- Witness
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Ngige Awarded NSITF Contract to Company that Didn’t Participate in Bidding Process- WitnessThe First Prosecution Witness, PW1 Mr Pedro Torwuese Chellen in the trial of former governor of Anambra State and former Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige on Wednesday January 28, 2026 told a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Gwarimpa, Abuja, and presided over by Justice M.A.
Hassan said that the company that won the contract for renovation of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund NSITF, Makurdi office at the cost of N80 million (Eighty Million Naira only) did not take part in the contract bidding.
Following the petition, the witness disclosed that he was invited to the EFCC, where his statements were taken.
A statement signed by the spokesperson of the Agency , Dele Oyewale disclosed that during cross examination by defence counsel P.I.N.
Ikwueto SAN, the witness disclosed that his petition was against the management board of NSITF.