Atiku exposes N12.8tn allocation allegedly hidden under Tinubu’s government

Atiku Abubakar, erstwhile Vice President of Nigeria and statesmanlike campaigner of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has alleged the beingness of a caller N12.8 trillion hidden allocation successful Nigeria’s 2026 fund nether President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

Atiku made this disclosure successful a connection issued by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, on Monday.

He claimed that the N12.8 trillion allocation was concealed nether the Service-Wide Vote, SWV successful the country’s 2026 budget.

Atiku described the 2026 Federal Budget arsenic the astir brazen battle connected transparency and fiscal work successful Nigeria’s antiauthoritarian history, pursuing what helium called shocking revelations surrounding the Service-Wide Vote allocation.

He explained that 84 per cent of the full 2026 fund is concentrated successful conscionable 10 Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, with an astounding N12.8 trillion warehoused nether the Service-Wide Vote successful the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning.

According to him, the revelation exposes what appears to b...