21 Nigerians sue Akpabio, Abbas for ‘arbitrarily’ increasing NASS budget
Mr Akpabio and Mr Abbas are sued for themselves and on behalf of all members of the National Assembly.
Mr Akpabio and Mr Abbas are sued for themselves and on behalf of all members of the National Assembly.
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The lawmaker reminded them that his priority lies in speaking on their behalf and addressing their problems.
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Mr Wike said he has directed the permanent secretary to immediately make payments to the contractors handling projects in the ...
My fellow compatriots, I congratulate us for making it to 2024. The past year 2023 was a particularly challenging one.
The president said his government would not neglect the economic aspirations and the material well-being of the poor, the most ...
Mr Akpabio said the Presidency and the National Assembly are aware of the hardships Nigerians are going through but he ...
A Senate committee said it noted with utmost importance, the genuine and grave concerns of Nigerians about the level, sustainability, ...
The federal lawmakers raised their allocation from N197 billion to N344 billion, their highest ever in the history of the ...
The National Assembly increased the budget from N27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu in November to N28.7 trillion.
The allocation for the prosecution of Boko Haram suspects received N500 million in each of the 2022 and 2023 appropriations ...
About 37 per cent of the N63.3 billion allocated to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development will be spent ...
The Nigerian National Assembly, Abuja With the gaps from previous budget cycles and commentaries that have followed the presentation of ...
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Adejoro Adeogun also says the House of Representatives is not as corrupt as many Nigerians think.
Mr Wike says the allocation is for the completion of abandoned projects and the implementation of critical ones.
"What eventually happened after the event was a show of humanity. I went home and I called my doctors and ...
"Having Senate President Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Abbas, on my side is enough ...
"I appeal to the distinguished senators and honourable members to review the ministry's budget given the prevailing economic situation to ...
The minister assured that the federal government will collaborate with the national and state assemblies to review the farmers’ database.
The lawmaker said Abuja, the once peaceful territory, has become a haven for kidnappers and other criminal elements.
Mr Akpabio also disclosed that the National Assembly will maintain the January-December budget cycle.
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