June 9, 2026
Taiwo Oyedele
•We processed N700bn payments to 1,240 local contractors – Ministry
•We have not received any money – Contractors
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Progress Godfrey
At the backdrop of a resumption of protests by contractors, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said it approved payments to more than 1,240 contractors.
June 9, 2026
Taiwo Oyedele
•We processed N700bn payments to 1,240 local contractors – Ministry
•We have not received any money – Contractors
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Progress Godfrey

Tinubu Govt Approves Payments To 1,240 Contractors After Protests Over Trillions In Unpaid Debts

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The Federal Government has approved payments to more than 1,240 local contractors as part of efforts to settle verified…

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