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How FG spent ₦30.64 trillion on wages, debt, infrastructure in 31 months – Minister
Premium Times
Aug 19, 2026 · 17:43 WAT
The Finance Minister said the Federal Government spent ₦30.64 trillion over 31 months on wages, debt obligations and infrastructure. He attributed the additional resources to economic reforms and acknowledged that improving household welfare remains incomplete, providing context on fiscal priorities and Nigeria’s broader macroeconomic environment.