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The House of Reps has threatened to order the arrest of Nigeria Customs boss Hameed Ali, for failing to appear before it to answer questions on lopsided promotions and appointments in the agency.
The committee is investigating a petition on alleged “lopsided” promotions and posting of personnel in the NCS soon after Ali assumed the leadership of the agency last year.
The petition was sent to the House by a group, Ohanaeze Youth Vanguard.
Chairman of the committee, Mr. Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, said Ali had failed to honour several invitations the committee sent to him to appear in respect of the pending petition.
“This is not a military era. He has now been summoned to appear before the House on March 9. If he doesn’t show up, a warrant will be issued for him to appear here," he dded.
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The committee is investigating a petition on alleged “lopsided” promotions and posting of personnel in the NCS soon after Ali assumed the leadership of the agency last year.
The petition was sent to the House by a group, Ohanaeze Youth Vanguard.
Chairman of the committee, Mr. Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, said Ali had failed to honour several invitations the committee sent to him to appear in respect of the pending petition.
“This is not a military era. He has now been summoned to appear before the House on March 9. If he doesn’t show up, a warrant will be issued for him to appear here," he dded.
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