Army General in trouble over N4bn maritime funds

http://newtelegraphonline.com/army-general-trouble-n4bn-maritime-funds/

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A serving Major General has landed in trouble over his involvement in N4 billion maritime security fund. 

Impeccable sources told New Telegraph that the serving officer, who once headed one of the task forces in the military, collected the fund from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to upgrade some military facilities in one of the states in South-South.
New Telegraph learnt that the officer had appeared before the presidential panel auditing arms procurement between 2007 and 2015. During his appearance before the panel, the Army General stated that he collected the money to build some structures in a barrack in the South-South. 
The officer was made to write a detailed statement on the transaction. “The panel made some discoveries while probing funds meant for maritime security. In the process, a Major General was discovered to have collected over N4 billion from NIMASA to handle certain projects in one of the military formations in the South- South, which he headed.