The approval of over N19 billion by Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal for the purchase of kitchen equipment for his wife has raised significant concerns and sparked controversy. According to Zamfara Track News Online, this information was leaked by a staff member from the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance who chose to remain anonymous. The leak has prompted widespread criticism and questions regarding the allocation of such a substantial amount of public funds for personal use.
This development is particularly concerning given the economic challenges faced by many in Zamfara State. The leaked memo, if verified, could have serious implications for Governor Dauda Lawal's administration, especially in terms of public trust and governance. The use of state funds for personal purposes is a highly sensitive issue, and this situation may lead to increased scrutiny and demands for accountability from the public and opposition parties..
Though the Commissioner for budget and planning Abdulmalik Gajam a nephew to the famous bandits leader late Buharin Daji who was killed by his rival friend Dogo Gide defended the motive behind the procurement of the kitchen equipments of more than N19billion during an interview he granted to a local online TV station, where he said during the interview that, in his words,”the 19.350billion budgeted for the procurement of kitchen equipments is even too small because Her Excellency the wife of the Executive governor comfort is the state government main priority”
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