{The Nyagatare district Executive Secretary, Alex Mugabo, has been put under Police custody for allegedly getting involved in awarding a tender without following proper channels.
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He was arrested on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n
The Police Spokesperson in Eastern Region, Inspector of Police Jean Bosco Dusabe, confirmed the arrest today saying he is suspected of having bent rules in awarding a tender for road construction.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe was detained yesterday around 3:00pm, to help in investigations in the ignoble awarding a shoddy tender to contractors for the construction of Nyagatare-Kizinga road,\u201d he told IGIHE.<\/p>\n
Dusabe said that Nyagatare District Procurement Officer, Fred Kayitare is also under arrest in connection with the same scandal. <\/p>\n
He said that the construction activities for Nyagatare-Kizinga road started in June this year. The tender value in question is Rwf 157,951,600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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