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Demand accountability as govt revenue rises, Falana tells Nigerians

Punch Nigeria about 2 hours 1 mins read

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has urged Nigerians to demand accountability from the Federal, state and local governments over the increase in revenue accruing to the three tiers of government. Falana said the rise in government revenue had yet to translate into corresponding improvements in the living conditions of Nigerians, Read More: https://punchng.com/demand-accountability-as-govt-revenue-rises-falana-tells-nigerians/

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