Shehu Sani Exposes Actual Reason Behind FG’s Decision To Postpone 2023 Census

• Shehu Sani has revealed the true motive behind FG’s decision to postpone the 2023 census.

• Shehu Sani alleged that the postponement was a deliberate plan to shelve the burden on the next government.

• He made the revelation on Saturday via his verified Twitter handle.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shehu Sani,  a former lawmaker, has revealed why the Federal Government postponed the 2023 national census.

The social critic alleged that due to a lack of funds, the federal government transferred the responsibility of funding the census, which is expected to cost around $1.8 billion, to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.

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Sani gave the hint on Saturday via a post on his verified Twitter handle.

This online news platform had earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census.

The decision followed a meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the National Population Commission on Friday night.

Buhari said a new date would be determined by the incoming administration.

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He wrote, “The simple fact is that the FG doesn’t have $1.8 billion for the Census and now shifted the Wahala to Asiwaju.”

Sani said the federal government doesn’t have the money to fund the census.

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