El-Rufai Accuses Tinubu of Withdrawing ₦100bn Monthly Without Approval, Calls for Impeachment
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has accused President Bola Tinubu of secretly withdrawing ₦100 billion monthly from the federal account without legal backing, totaling ₦1.5 trillion over 15 months. El-Rufai claims this action violates the constitution and constitutes an impeachable offense.
He emphasized the need for transparency in managing the nation's finances, especially amid security challenges and economic hardships. El-Rufai suggested that the legislature should exercise oversight to prevent the misuse of public funds.
The allegations were made during a broadcast on Arise TV, where El-Rufai criticized Tinubu's handling of federal funds and called for accountability in governance.
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