Alleged stolen N34 trillion: Dino Melaye demands reasons for Edun’s sack
News Alleged stolen N34 trillion: Dino Melaye demands reasons for Edun’s sack Published on April 22, 2026 By Ochogwu Sunday googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Dino Melaye, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has asked President Bola Tinubu to disclose the reason for the removal of the minister of finance, Wale Edun. DAILY POST reports that President Tinubu on Tuesday removed Edun as minister of finance and announced Taiwo Oyedele as his replacement. The presidency was, however, mum on the reason for the sudden reshuffle. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Reacting, Dino, in a post on his official Facebook page, questioned if the development was due to the sacked Minister’s inability to cover up alleged stolen funds. He wrote, “Mr President, when Ministers are sacked in civ@ilised climes, the government must explain why they are sacked. “Was the minister of Finance removed because he could not cover up the stolen 24 billion dollars (34 trillion naira) diverted from our revenue? World Bank no dey lie. SDM”. Don't Miss Abia Police Command disbands all tactical units, inaugurates new officers You may like Tinubu’s sack of Finance Minister, Edun leaves Nigerian economy in shock Dollar to Naira exchange rate, April 21, 2026: Nigerian currency depreciates after Edun’s sack Tinubu sacks ministers Edun, Dangiwa in cabinet reshuffle I can defeat Tinubu in free, fair election – Dino Melaye ‘No battalion can stop ADC convention’ – Dino Melaye Dino Melaye present as Nafiu Bala-led ADC protests at INEC headquarters [VIDEO]