Court Grants SERAPNigeria Permission To Pursue Suit Compelling Buhari Government To Probe Alleged Missing N3.1Billion In Finance Ministry | Sahara Reporters
Court Grants SERAP Permission To Pursue Suit Compelling Buhari Government To Probe Alleged Missing N3.1Billion In Finance MinistrySERAP on Tuesday announced that Justice Tijjani Ringim of the Federal High Court, Lagos granted it the leave to pursue the suit.
The organisation had asked Buhari’s administration to probe allegations that public funds amounting to over N3 billion are missing from the Federal Ministry of Finance.The group said the Nigerian leader failed to ensure the prosecution of those suspected to be responsible. Abubakar Malami, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation and Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning are the respondents in the suit.
The consultant hired allegedly failed to quote any price as the cost of the training but the ministry paid him N5,670,060.
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