NBI chief responds to Rep. Duterte’s cryptic remark
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag stated that the agency continuously investigates alleged illegal activities, responding to a social media post by Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte mentioning a "government agency facing issues with leadership." While no specific allegations were made, the NBI affirmed its commitment to addressing all matters as directed.
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