The acting Managing Director of Nigeria Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof Kemebrandikumo Pondei, has collapsed during the ongoing House Committee public hearing on NDDC,
Mr Pondei was responding to allegations of 1.5billion financial misappropriation when he suddenly collapsed when responding to questions from the panel.
The acting NDDC chairman collapsed around 11:37 am on Monday, at hearing room 231, House Wing of the National Assembly.
Efforts were made to resuscitate him and minutes later he regained consciousness. He was later evacuated from the hearing room and immediately rushed to the hospital.
