From contract scams to polluted water: How Hyprep’s $1bn fund failed to provide respite to Ogoni people
A villager. Ms Josephine Deko, said she had had a series of skin diseases due to the type of water she had used for bathing.
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A villager. Ms Josephine Deko, said she had had a series of skin diseases due to the type of water she had used for bathing.
Dataphyte’s review of the budgetary allocation to the sector shows an annual increase in the total funds allocated to the sector. However, a large chunk of went to recurrent expenditure.
Amid the crisis in the health sector, the Nigerian government led by President Muhammed Buhari has approved a total of N44.33 billion for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies as travel costs.
AMID Nigeria’s economic slump, the president and the vice president will be spending a total of N3.85 billion on feeding and travels in 2023.
N6.46 trillion of the approved N21.83 trillion 2023 budget is split amongst 10 ministries. This means that these ministries got 29.6 per cent of the total budget.
A report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) revealed that the amount spent by the country on subsidies between 2005 and 2021, would have constructed three refineries with the capacity to refine 450,000 barrels of crude per day each.