The Minister of Finance, Olawale Edun, says the printing of N22.7 trillion by the Central Bank of Nigeria in the name of a Ways and Means loan under the government of former president Muhammadu Buhari and ex-CBN governor Godwin Emefiele is the reason for rising inflation and economic hardship in Nigeria. Edun disclosed this on Wednesday during an interface with the Senate Committee on Finance. According to him, the Ways and Means loans of N22.7 trillion under the past administration were done aimlessly. He further stated that the alleged reckless spending of the overdraft collected from the CB…