Governor El-Rufai led administration in Kaduna has uncovered a total of N24 billion from different accounts scattered around banks in the state.
Govt discovers N24bn in 423 bank accounts
The disclosure of the recovery was made by the state deputy governor, Arch Bala Barnabas Bantex during a town hall meeting in Southern Kaduna on Saturday, September 5, 2015.
Governor Nasir El-rufai
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According to a report by Leadership Newspaper, about N24 billion has been recovered from 423 different bank accounts following the government’s decision to adopt a single account.
Bantex further revealed that the 423 accounts were operated by the previous administration.
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According to him, the adoption of a single account by the state government brought about the recovery of the funds.
It should be noted that the Lagos State government have also announced its decision to run a single bank account following the swearing-in of the new governor, Akinwunmi Ambode.
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