THe House of Representatives, yesterday, threatened to issue a bench warrant on the Managing Director of Mainstreet Bank Plc, Mrs Faith Turduo Martins, for allegedly sacking 670 staff of the bank without due process.
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Chairman of the House committee on Banking and Currency, Jones Chukwudi Onyereri, said a bench warrant awaited Turduo Martins if she failed to appear before the committee on October 2 to explain why 670 staff of the bank were sacked under anonymous circumstances.
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Onyereri, whose committee met on the issue. to probe the allegation of highhandedness levelled against the management of the bank by the affected workers, insisted that Mr Anojwi Anyanwu who stood in for Turduo Martins could not provide the committee the requisite information to get to the root of the matter.
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"In the wisdom of members of this committee, the representative of the MD of Mainstreet Bank is not able to give us all the information we need to get to the root of this matter.