COVID-19: Reps probe expenditure of intervention funds

The House of Representatives has directed an investigation into the expenditure of funds appropriated or disbursed as COVID-19 intervention to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government from 2020 to 2022.

Sponsor of the motion, Hon. Nyampa Zakari, recalled that COVID-19 broke out as a major pandemic in 2019 affecting families, businesses and economies of the nations of the world, adding that the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the loss of lives, jobs and economic opportunities for millions of homes in different parts of the world including Nigeria.