Senator Abdul Ningi from Bauchi central senatorial district revealed that there is an undisclosed budget separate from the one passed in the National Assembly.
He mentioned that experts are reviewing it, and a report will be presented to President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on BBC, Ningi expressed discontent among the Northern elite, claiming neglect by the government.
He emphasized the need to address issues like the Mambila power project, Ajaokuta, River Niger dredging, and concerns about the Niger Republic.
The senator highlighted a significant N3 trillion difference between the reported and passed budgets, calling for an investigation into the extra funds' allocation and purpose.
This revelation has sparked discussions among Nigerians on social media, demanding transparency and accountability.
