Disgraced ministry officials also dined with NTT president

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Wednesday that its president dined with communications ministry officials mired in an ethics scandal involving Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's eldest son.Japanese weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun reported online earlier in the day that NTT President Jun Sawada had treated Makiko Yamada, Yasuhiko Taniwaki and another official to expensive meals.The ministry said it is looking into the matter.Yamada, who served as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's press secretary, resigned Monday after drawing fire for lavish dinners with executives of Tohokushinsha Film …READ FULL ARTICLE