NBI to recommend raps vs firm in P7-B Davao City flood control projects
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is set to refer and recommend to the Department of Justice (DOJ) the filing of complaints against 12 officials and contractors of Genesis88 for alleged violations of the Anti-Graft and Corruption Practices Act, according to Director Melvin Matibag.
Matibag earlier said that the construction company supposedly bagged P7 billion worth of flood control projects in the first district of Davao City, which is represented in Congress by Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte.
Matibag said in an interview with reporters that they would file the recommendation with the DOJ Tuesday afternoon.
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He said that based on the records from the Commission on Audit, the P7 billion worth of flood control projects of Genesis88 were secured from 2018 to 2024.
Matibag initially said that they had seen some “red flags” in 47 flood-control projects in Duterte’s district.
He later clarified that the number of projects being investigated in Davao had increased to 51. /gsg
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