1MDB AUDIT TRIAL | Former auditor-general Madinah Mohamad testified that her predecessor Ambrin Buang was reluctant to share with her his opinions on the 1MDB issue.

The 12th prosecution witness told the Kuala Lumpur High Court today that this transpired when she met Ambrin (above) in her office upon her assuming the post of auditor-general in 2017.

Madinah was testifying during today’s 1MDB audit report trial against former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak and the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund’s former CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy.

Yesterday, she testified that she was shocked upon being informed by National Audit Department (NAD) officer Nor Salwani Muhammad of orders to amend the 1MDB audit report as well as destroy the original copies of the report.

Madinah had also...