Nigerian Govt Confirms N152bn Payments Amid Contractor Protests
The Nigerian government has confirmed the disbursement of N152bn to contractors, addressing protests over delayed payments. The Finance Ministry emphasizes the verification process aligns with existing laws.
Contractors facing financial strain due to delays have protested at the National Assembly Complex. President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a committee to resolve the payment disputes, involving key officials like Wale Edun and Atiku Bagudu.
The Finance Ministry continues to engage with contractors to find a resolution.
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