Is the Buhari-led Presidency afraid of Public Procurement Council? | Inside Stuff
30 April 2023 |
5:25 am
Inside Stuff with Martins Oloja is back and in this installment of the show, the multi-award-winning journalist with The Guardian Nigeria takes a look at why the Buhari-led Presidency is afraid of the Public Procurement Council.
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