ABUJA—National leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday warned contracting firms in the country to desist from fraudulent practice of inflating contract costs to defraud the nation.

The PDP also described  the Minister of Works, Arc. Mike Onolememen’s rejection of N33 billion proposal by a contracting firm for underwater inspection of a section of Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, as anti- corruption posture of President Goodluck Jonathan’s government.