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Two former officials of state-owned National Agribusiness Corporation (Nabcor) revealed to the Department of Justice what they knew about the alleged misuse of P5-billion in agriculture funds in 2009. Rhodora Mendoza and Vic Cacal met with DOJ Secretary Leila de Lima on Tuesday, March 25 and submitted 2 affidavits in relation to one of 9 projects where the misuse occurred. Among the anomalies in the DA that were cited were: overpricing, false quantities of products purchased, technical studies supposedly by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that were never carried out and payments for which were deposited to a personal account. Officials at the Department of Agriculture at the time may have been involved in the misuse, according to the witness’ lawyer, Levito Baligod.
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