Ex-NCC official impeached for lying about role in forest fire

The case of a former ranking official at the National Communications Commission (NCC) found to have caused a forest fire last year has been turned over to the Disciplinary Court after he was impeached Monday for tainting the reputation of the government and public officials.

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