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CBN to refund $22m as World Bank detects $32m unaccounted funds

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The World Bank has uncovered $32 million in unaccounted funds in Nigeria’s water project.

This was disclosed in the banks’ recently released FY2024 Sanctions System Annual Report.

The report showed that the missing funds were intended to bolster water infrastructure in Nigeria but were not adequately accounted for, prompting an intervention to safeguard the project’s integrity.

In a move to recover the fund, the World Bank engaged with the project team, including Nigeria’s task team leader, operations manager, and financial management specialist.

As a recommendation, the Central Bank of Nigeria has asked to reimburse $22 million, while $6 million remains in the project account to cover anticipated operational expenses.

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