CSIR Hot Over $4.2 Million Cash

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament raised questions over $4.2 million given to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in relation to research conducted into new breeds of tuber crops under the World Bank-sponsored West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme (WAAP) when officials of CSIR and WAAP appeared before it to respond to how a $15 million World Bank loan for the project was spent. Read Full Story