The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order a thorough investigation into the cases of corruption in the water, health and education sectors “as documented in the 2018 and 2019 Auditor General’s reports”.
The civil society organisation made this recommendation Wednesday at a press briefing on “Failed Promises: Corruption in the Water, Health and Education Sectors in Nigeria”, suggesting that the President should direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to commence the investigation.
In his presentation, the Deputy Director of SERAP, Oluwadare Kolawole, cited some of the promises made by the President in his inaugural speech in 2015 and 2019, but “unfortunately, his government has made little to no progress in fulfilling the promises made to Nigerians.”
He said Mr Buhari’s government has failed to fulfill its…
