The Federal Government has announced plans to clear outstanding payments owed to contractors who have duly completed verified projects across Ministries, Departments and Agencies, while also continuing the phased payment of the N35,000 wage award arrears to civil servants.
The Federal Government has announced plans to clear outstanding payments owed to contractors who have duly completed verified projects across Ministries, Departments and Agencies.
They will also continue the phased payment of the 35,000 naira wage award arrears to civil servants.
This was revealed in a statement on Tuesday by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa.
The government said only contracts awarded through due process and executed according to specification will be honoured.
The Accountant General’s office reiterated that there would be no payments for contracts not backed by proper documentation, as the government aims to maintain fiscal responsibility and enforce procurement standards.