Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Nigeria's Budget Office has said the delays in publishing budget implementation reports are due to lengthy project verification checks and the transition to a new fiscal framework.
The office said this in a press statement on Friday.
This comes days after the civic-tech group BudgIT called out the Ministry of Finance for not ensuring the Budget Office publishes quarterly budget implementation reports.
The quarterly reports, which track how government funds are spent against approved budgets, have not been released since the second quarter of 2024.
The group said the failure to release the reports amounted to a violation of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007.
"The Minister of Finance shall cause the report (on t...
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