Budget Padding Scandal: Ex-Appropriation committee chair, Jibrin, raises 20 questions for Speaker Dogara
The House was thrown into chaos following a decision the leadership took to remove Mr. Jibrin as Appropriation Committee chairman ...
The House was thrown into chaos following a decision the leadership took to remove Mr. Jibrin as Appropriation Committee chairman ...
Mr. Dogara's lawyers follow Jibrin's lawyers, fire letters to the ex-Appropriation chair
The house responds on behalf of Mr. Dogara who is accused of fraud.
Mr. Jibrin says the fraud totalled billions of naira.
The former president warns lawmakers against usurping the functions of the executive out of greed and selfishness.
"...all sort of insertions into the budgets were made and returned to me for signature."
"There must be full accountability for any leader or member of the House found to be responsible for corruption and ...
Mr. Ogor is accused of trying to insert projects worth several billions of naira into the budget.
The House denies the allegation from Mr. Jibrin, who was dismissed on Wednesday.
“There is nothing abnormal …about a president assenting a budget before or after seeing the details”.
The committee also fixed a date for the public hearing. The Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, failed to answer many of ...
The youth should be helped to realise their potential. A federal lawmaker has stated that the legislature has a huge ...
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