Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the management of oil spill clean-up funds in the Niger Delta has pledged to ensure transparency, accountability, and justice in the handling of resources meant for environmental restoration in the region.

The Chairperson of the committee, Okpolupm Etteh, gave the assurance during an investigative hearing on Thursday in Abuja.

He explained that the probe seeks to unravel how funds allocated for the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) and related interventions have been utilised.

"The House has mandated this committee to investigate the management of oil spill clean-up funds. Our goal is clear to uncover the truth," Mr Etteh said. "We will scr...