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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has questioned Nigerian officials Akpabio and Abbas regarding the allocation of N1.3 billion for a council that allegedly does not exist. SERAP asserts that Nigerians deserve transparency about the appropriation of public funds for an entity that may not have been lawfully established, raising concerns about the legitimacy of such financial decisions.
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has called for an investigation into the alleged budget allocation of N1 billion for the PFIPC, urging the Presidency to clarify the controversy and ensure transparency in the matter, according to Punch.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported that it has received over N500 billion, which constitutes more than 50 percent of the budget allocated for the 2027 general elections. INEC Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Haruna, made this announcement during an interview with Arise News, discussing the commission's readiness and funding for the upcoming elections.