The House of Representatives said Nigeria’s agriculture ministry spent N18.9 billion on bush clearing during the COVID-19 lockdown. Wole Oke, chairman of the House of Representatives committee on public accounts, said the ministry disclosed this while responding to a probe on how it spent N18.9 billion. The agric ministry is the subject of an investigation by the House committee into a N18.9 billion contract for bush clearing, preparing the ground, and restoring soil plant laboratories during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. “During the lockdown of the country as a result of…
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