Nigeria: Fertilizer Suppliers Fault Presidency On Settlement of N65 Billion Debt

12 September 2016

A group of suppliers of fertilizers to Nigerian farmers under the President Goodluck Jonathan administration has faulted the claim by the Presidency that N65 billion owed the suppliers have been paid by the current administration.

Growth Enhancement Scheme Agrodealers Association of Nigeria (GESAAN) said only N25 billion of the amount was paid, contrary to the claim by, Shehu Garba, a spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, that the total debts have been settled.

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