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Helicopters purchase: Senate queries withdrawal of $462m without NASS approval

« on: April 18, 2018, 07:02:54 AM »

Helicopters purchase: Senate queries withdrawal of $462m without NASS approval

Senate yesterday questioned the withdrawal of $462million from a federal account to pay for six helicopters without approval from the National Assembly. The upper legislative chamber also summoned the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefele, and Minister of Defense, Dan Ali, to explain who authorised […]
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