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A human rights activist and presidential campaign director of the Laboured Party (LP) in 2023 elections, Aisha Yesufu, has knocked Governor Alex Otti of Abia
The Abia State Government has stated that administration of Governor Alex Otti, spent N223million on feeding and welfare from July to September 2023. SaharaReporters quoting from the state budet performance report had on Monday reported that Otti of Abia State spent a whopping N927million within three months on refreshment/meals, settlement of honorarium, allowances, and welfare packages.
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State raised the expenditure of “Refreshments and Meals” to N223,389,889.84 from the N8,460,000 spent by his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu in the first quarter of 2023, further checks by SaharaReporters at the state budget performance report on Tuesday revealed. SaharaReporters observed that Otti’s N223million expenditure was over 1000% of what was spent at the First quarter (Q1- January-March 2023) during the past administration.
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State spent a whopping N927million within three months on refreshment/meals, settlement of honorarium, allowances, welfare packages for the eggheads, a copy of the state budget performance report seen by SaharaReporters has revealed.
Social critic and human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu has knocked Governor Alex Otti of Abia State over the amount the government claimed it spent within