A Federal High Court in Abuja, has dismissed the suit filed by the 36 states of the federation seeking to stop the Federal Government from deducting $418million from their bank accounts to settle debts in relation to the Paris Club Refund.

The Attorneys-General of the states had challenged the federal government’s decision to withdraw money from state accounts to settle consultants that facilitated the Paris Club Refund.
Editor Paul Akhagbemhe