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“The people of Sokoto have not yet recovered from the N1.2 billion spent on repairing 25 boreholes, and now the governor has embarked on another wasteful project of fencing streets with an outrageous budget of N30 billion,”the statement read.
The call for an EFCC investigation follows a petition by the Sokoto State government to the Commission of Inquiry over the alleged diversion of ₦16.1 billion in shares by the previous administration through the state’s investment company.
In response, the PDP decried what it termed the “financial recklessness” of Governor Aliyu, accusing him of spending billions on unnecessary projects such as wire fencing in one of the states hardest hit by the nation’s economic challenges..
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