Plateau State Governor reports decreased purchasing power amid budget increase due to inflation and weakening naira.

Plateau State Governor Caleb Muftwang states that while monthly federal budget given to state governments has increased, purchasing power has significantly decreased due to inflation and a weakening naira. Many items used in governance are priced in dollars, making the naira's value crucial. Despite this, President Bola Tinubu claims his reforms have resulted in the highest allocations ever to state and local governments.

August 06, 2024
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