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– Nigerians would be forced to pay general taxes which would not exclude petroleum products from October if the economic condition in the country does not improve – The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, in a presentation told senators that the country’s economy has been characterised by external shocks, sharp decline in commodity prices and geo-political tensions along important global trading routes among others – The IMF says it expects Nigeria’s economy to contract by 1.8 percent this year, after having forecast in April a 2.3 percent expansion The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele says the economy of the country is in a bad state. The federal government might not be able to pay salaries of its workers with effect from October this year if the current economy decline continues.

Government not able to pay salaries would be the final straw. Mass protest looming.

No source?

What happened to the billions purportedly recovered from the "yam eaters" ?

yemobrown:
Government not able to pay salaries would be the final straw. Mass protest looming.

Which massess? Yoruba and Northern mass

Cos the last time I checked, Easterners have been protesting for long now, not for salaries but for something more meaningful.

Igboic:
No source?

What happened to the billions purportedly recovered from the "yam eaters" ?

must I add source?

No tym for dat...

hope dat question is not for me?