Duterte fires NEA administrator due to corruption

By Catherine S. Valente

Aug 21, 2021 12:00 pm

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte fired National Electrification Administration (NEA) Administrator Edgardo Masongsong due to alleged corruption.

In his pre-recorded public address aired on Saturday, Duterte said he dismissed Masongsong from public service following the recommendation of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC).

National Electrification Administration (NEA) Administrator Edgardo Masongsong. PHOTO COURTESY FROM NEA WEBSITE

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