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Whistle-blowing: Blackmailers on the increase, says Uduaghan

A former governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, on Tuesday, lamented that the Federal Government’s recent policy to reward whistleblowers with five per cent of any loot recovery had increased the number of those he referred to as blackmailers in the country.

The former governor contended that the “blackmailers” took advantage of the initiatives to write fictitious petitions without supporting evidence against perceived opponents of the government of the day.

He spoke during the 2017 annual lecture/press week of the Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists at the Labour House, Asaba, the state capital, on Tuesday.

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