Author: Aisha Muhammed

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31 States Owe CBN N340bn Bailout

Thirty-one state governments owe the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, a total of N339.9bn obtained to pay workers’ salaries between 2015 and 2023, a document obtained from the apex bank has revealed. The document also stated that the sub-nationals had yet to pay an outstanding of N339.97bn and a loan default of […]

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Budget Padding: N47.5 Billion For Rehabilitation Of 50 Schools Without Location

Nigerian Government Allocates N47.5Billion For Rehabilitation Of 50 Schools Without Locations Amid Budget Padding Scandal.” SaharaReporters earlier reported that the now-suspended Senator Abdul Ningi two weeks ago alleged that the leadership of the Senate padded the 2024 budget by N3.7 trillion. As Nigerians continue to probe into the alleged padding […]