Jam'iyyar All Progressives Congress (APC) da Fadar Shugaban Ƙasa sun gudanar da mummunar suka kan tsohon Mataimakin Shugaban Ƙasa Atiku Abubakar, game da zargin kauce wa amsa tambayoyi kan biyan dala $500,000 da ke da alaƙa da aikin Wutar Lantarki ta Ruwa na Mambilla yayin taron manema labarai na duniya da ya gudanar kwanan nan.
Sukar tana zuwa ne bayan kammala shari'a a Kotun Sasanta Rigingimu ta Ƙasa da Ƙasa (ICC) da ke Paris, wadda ta yi watsi da ƙarar neman biliyoyin dala na diyya da kamfanin Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited da mai shi, Leno Adesanya, suka shigar kan Gwamnatin Tarayya.
Bisa ga binciken da aka yi dalla-dalla a hukuncin kotun ta ICC, kotun ta binciki canja wurin dala $500,000 da aka yi a ranar 30 ga Janairu, 2003, zuwa asusun Citibank na Amurka na tsohuwar matar Atiku, Jennifer Douglas.
Wata ƙungiya da ke ƙasar waje wadda Adesanya ke iko da ita ce ta tura kuɗaɗen, ƙasa da watanni huɗu kafin tsohon Ministan Wutar Lantarki, Olu Agunloye, ya miƙa kwangilar ginin Mambilla ta tsarin ginawa da sarrafawa da maida wa gwamnati (BOT) ga kamfanin Sunrise Power a ranar 22 ga Mayu, 2003.
Tsakanin tura kuɗin da kuma ba da kwangilar, inda ta bayyana tsarin mu'amalar a matsayin abin da ke tada alamar tambaya game da yiwuwar yin amfani da muƙamin gwamnati. An ba da kwangilar ne ba tare da samun amincewar da ake buƙata daga Majalisar Zartarwa ta Tarayya (FEC) ko Shugaban Ƙasa na lokacin, Olusegun Obasanjo ba.
A cikin wata sanarwa da ta amsa taron manema labarai na Atiku kwanan nan, wakilan gwamnati da na jam'iyyar mai mulki sun zarge shi da amfani da taron domin kautar da hankalin jama'a daga tambayoyin gaskiya da riƙon amana da kotun ta fito da su.
Maimakon ya yi bayani kan canja wurin kuɗaɗen ƙasashen waje da aka ambata a shari'ar Paris, Atiku ya maida hankalin taron manema labaransa kan sukar manufofin tattalin arziƙin gwamnati musamman nuna goyon baya ga tallafin fetur da kuma zargin gwamnati da shirin janye tallafin wutar lantarki. Ma'aikatar Wutar Lantarki ta riga ta ƙaryata zargin janye tallafin wutar lantarkin a matsayin mara tushe.
Jam'iyyar mai mulki ta jaddada irin babbar asarar kuɗaɗen da ƙasar ta ƙubuta daga gare su sakamakon hukuncin ICC. Da a ce kamfanin Sunrise Power ya yi nasara a Paris, da lalurar Nijeriya ta fuskanci biyan kuɗaɗen da suka haura dala biliyan $3.38, waɗanda suka haɗa da:
* Dala Miliyan $680: Kuɗaɗen da ake bi na tsohuwar yarjejeniya tare da kuɗin ruwa.
* Dala Biliyan $2.7: Diyyar da ake biya tare da kuɗin ruwa da suka tara kan rashin gina tashar wutar lantarki ta Mambilla mai ƙarfin MW 3,960.
Kakakan gwamnati sun jaddada cewa duk wani ɗan siyasa da ke neman shugabancin ƙasa dole ne ya fito fili ya yi bayanin al'amuran da suka shafi amincin jama'a da kuma bayanin shawarwarin da ya yanke yayin da yake kan mulki, maimakon kauce wa magana ta hanyar jefa zarge-zargen da ba su da tabbaci kan gwamnati mai ci.