State Minister for Karamoja region, Agnes Nandutu has failed to honor police summons to CID Headquarters to ansewer for missing iron sheets which were meant for the people of Karamoja.
According to the Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga, Agnes was summoned but she failed to show up.
“She was summoned to clarify some additional areas of inquiry but she didn’t turn up. I would like to remind all witnesses who are a subject of investigation to cooperate with the task team of Investigators. The information required can either approve or disapprove the allegations,” he said.
At least two Ministers have been charged over the Karamoja iron sheets with the first being minister for Karamoja Mary Goretti Kitutu, and Ntenjeru North MP Amos Lugoloobi. Enanga however confirmed that another minister had been arrested however he didn’t reveal who.
Individuals who are involved in the scandal include; Rebecca Kadaga, Jacob Oboth Oboth, Hamson Obua, Amos Lugolobi, Matia Kasaija, Speaker Anita Among, Prime Minister Robina Nabanja, Henry Musasizi, Monica Kaducu, Lukia Nakadama and others.
WATCH: "We summoned the minister of State for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu to reappear at CID headquarters to clarify on certain additional areas of inquiry [into Karamoja iron sheets scandal] but she did not turn up" - @FredEnanga1 #MonitorUpdates
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