Some ministers pay billions to get appointed — APC campaign spokesman
An APC campaign spokesman, Alwan Hassan, has alleged that some ministers pay billions to get appointed and then seek to recoup the money after their appoin Read More: https://punchng.com/some-ministers-pay-billions-to-get-appointed-apc-campaign-spokesman/
Alwan Hassan, a spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has accused certain ministers of paying vast sums of money to secure government appointments. In an interview with Arise News, Hassan defended President Bola Tinubu's hands-on approach to government finances, praising his involvement in the spending of the nation's revenue.
According to Hassan, this practice is not new and has been ongoing for years across different administrations. He specifically pointed out that the issue is not exclusive to the APC-led government, but has been prevalent throughout Nigeria's political history. The APC campaign spokesman made these remarks while discussing the government's struggles to fully fund its budgets, despite the financial commitments it has made.
He praised Tinubu's personal involvement in budget decisions, questioning the necessity of leaving budget implementation solely under the purview of ministers.
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