He said, ”Thousands of projects are repeated annually in the budget without diligent scrutiny of need, implementation or otherwise. Some are duplicated as annual zonal intervention projects otherwise called constituency projects of the legislature while also featuring as projects of the executive.
He called on Nigerians to visit its website for the breakdown of constituency projects for 2021, urging the public to become watchdogs of projects in their communities. On her part, the Finance Minister, Mrs Ahmed, said the need for the reduction of cost of governance was in line with President Buhari’s policy for a review of government payroll.
“Our analysis of the 2021Budget reveals over 316 duplicated capital projects totalling N39.5bn, among other loopholes for corruption,” BudgIT said in the report.
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