Minister Adelabu Denies Involvement in ₦128 Billion Power Sector Scandal Amid SERAP Probe

Adelabu, the Minister of Power, refutes claims of his involvement in the missing ₦128 billion power sector funds, stating they predate his tenure. SERAP demanded an investigation into the scandal, emphasizing the need for transparency.

Adelabu asserts no connection to the alleged mismanagement and vows to cooperate with any legal inquiries. The audit report flagged issues with fund transfers to major projects like Mambilla, Zungeru, and Kashimbilla.

SERAP urges President Bola Tinubu to direct anti-corruption agencies to recover the missing funds and address systemic failures in the power sector.