fiscal transparency

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies to investigate revelations by the International Monetary Fund that the government spent N8.8 trillion in off-budget expenditures, equivalent to 2% of GDP.

Opposition leader Atiku Abubakar has called for an urgent probe into alleged unrecorded public expenditure amounting to N8.8 trillion under President Bola Tinubu's administration, citing findings from the IMF's Article IV consultation.