The Director-General of the Office of the Due Process and Public Procurement Bureau, Abia State, Mr Oluebube Chukwu, has allegedly blocked the July 2026 salary of a driver at the Government House, Umuahia, over an undisclosed offence.
Chukwu was alleged to have instructed the Accountant-General of Abia State, Njum Uma-Onyemenam, to block the July 2026 salary of the junior worker as punishment for an undisclosed offence, a directive allegedly carried out by the Accountant-General.
The matter was brought to the attention of Governor Alex Otti on Thursday during the monthly media chat between Governor Otti and Abia journalists.
Responding to the allegation, Governor Otti said he was unaware of such an action allegedly involving his Special Assistant and the Abia State Accountant-General.
