INTERIOR MINISTER: TUNJI OJO, OTHERS IN ₦3BN SOCIAL REGISTER CONTRACT SCANDAL

 

New Planet Project Limited, a company owned and operated by the Minister for Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, with registration number 804833, registered on March 3, 2009, got a contract for N438.1million as a consultant for the sham National Social Register Cerification Contract to verify 11million homes in Nigeria, supposedly carried out in one month.

Other curious beneficiaries are an Accounting Firm called Fabunmi Olanipeku &Co which got N419.5million. 

Sources say the firm with registration number2524198, registered in July 31, 2017, is allegedly owned by a brother to Wole Olanipekun, a notorious Attorney of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. 

Vintsolve Global Consult, with no record of registration and ownership, got N558.8million.

Other companies that benefitted from the N3billion contracts are: Blue Trend Enterprise-N277.8millin. Blue trend, has no record of being registered and the owner is unknown.

Periscope Consulting-N277million. Periscope Consulting, with registration number 1053019, registered on July 24, 2012, is owned by one Ngozi Maureen Ojiego, known for Interior Decoration. 

Laitop Dynamics Interlink Services Ltd-N277million. Laitop with registration number 1340092, is owned by one Quburat Bolanle Bolanta. It was registered on June 6, 2016. 

Memak Nigeria Limited with no known ownership and date of registration got NN277million. 

MC Van Management Consult Limited with no records of registration also got N275.8million contract. 

Danzinger Nigeria Limited with registration number 635448, registered on Sep 23, 2005got N275.8million. Danzinger is owned by one Oladapo Rotimi Mohammed. 

All the contractors claimed they verified 11million homes in Nigeria under one month.