₦246bn Salaries Budget For NEDC

‎ The Budget Office of the Federation has dismissed claims suggesting that the North East Development Commission, NEDC, operates a ₦246 billion salaries budget, describing the allegation as misleading and a misunderstanding of the Federal Government’s budgeting framework. ‎ ‎In a statement issued in Abuja, the Director-General of the Budget Office, Tanimu Yakubu, clarified that the ₦246.77 billion allocation reflected against the NEDC in the budget is not earmarked solely […]