The Federal Government Is Just Managing To Pay Salaries - Budget Minister Laments.

 There isn't any cash anywhere inside the country, the federal government is just managing to pay salaries - Budget minister laments.

There is no money anywhere in the country , the federal authorities is just managing to pay salaries - Budget minister laments

Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu has lamented about the country not having enough money to attend to the demanding situations that includes multiplied population.

Bagudu, who was represented through the ministry’s Director of International Cooperation, Dr. Sampson Ebimaro at an event on Friday, October 20, entreated non-governmental organisations to assist the authorities cover some spaces.

He noted that Nigeria’s population is rapid increasing, and unemployment is surging amid high inflation rate. The minister said;

“Government faces considerable challenges especially now; the authorities is going through a revenue deficit. There isn't any money everywhere within the country ; the authorities is simply managing to pay salaries.

“The growth rate is very slow and the populace increase is fast pacing and increasing. Unemployment is surging within the midst of high inflation.”