Presidency disputes Makinde’s claim that FG is withholding ₦250bn NLNG dividend per state

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, an APM presidential candidate, said the Federal Government is withholding ₦250 billion in NLNG dividends per state until after the 2027 election. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga called the claim false, saying NLNG has never paid such an amount in dividends in a single payout.