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INTERVIEW: Budget padding by national assembly isn’t illegal, says Bwala

    INTERVIEW: Budget padding by national assembly isn’t illegal, says Bwala

Daniel Bwala, a legal practitioner and public affairs analyst, served as spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council in the 2023 general election. In this interview with

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Tinubu: Those who made budget padding claims didn’t understand the arithmetic

    Tinubu: Those who made budget padding claims didn’t understand the arithmetic

President Bola Tinubu says lawmakers who alleged that the 2024 budget had been embellished did not understand the arithmetic of the appropriation act.  Tinubu spoke on Thursday night, during an

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Budget padding allegation: Salient questions nobody is asking Ningi

    Budget padding allegation: Salient questions nobody is asking Ningi

BY OLA AWONIYI What was the motive of distinguished Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi for raising a controversy over the 2024 federal budget? Since the senate, at its plenary of March

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ACF faults senate for suspending Ningi, calls for fair hearing in future

    ACF faults senate for suspending Ningi, calls for fair hearing in future

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has faulted the senate for suspending Abdul Ningi, senator representing Bauchi central, over his allegation of budget padding by the legislature. On March 12, the

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‘Budget padding’: Akpabio has done nothing wrong to step down, APC replies PDP

  ‘Budget padding’: Akpabio has done nothing wrong to step down, APC replies PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Senate President Godswill Akpabio has done nothing wrong to step down from his position.

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Ndume: Each senator got N200m for projects — but presiding officers received more

  Ndume: Each senator got N200m for projects — but presiding officers received more

Ali Ndume, chief whip of the senate, says each senator was allocated N200 million for constituency projects in the 2024

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‘Budget padding’: Step down immediately, PDP tells Akpabio

  ‘Budget padding’: Step down immediately, PDP tells Akpabio

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio to “immediately step aside” and allow for an independent

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BudgIT: N’assembly inserted 7,447 projects worth N2trn in 2024 budget

  BudgIT: N’assembly inserted 7,447 projects worth N2trn in 2024 budget

BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organisation, says the national assembly inserted 7,447 constituency projects worth N2.24 trillion in the 2024 project.

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Suswam: Ningi could challenge length of suspension in court | Budget padding a misnomer

  Suswam: Ningi could challenge length of suspension in court | Budget padding a misnomer

Gabriel Suswam, a former governor of Benue state, says Abdul Ningi, senator representing Bauchi central, could challenge the length of

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EXTRA: Lawmaker’s mic goes off while alleging ‘senior’ senators got N500m for projects

  EXTRA: Lawmaker’s mic goes off while alleging ‘senior’ senators got N500m for projects

There was a rowdy session in the senate on Tuesday when Jarigbe Jarigbe, a lawmaker, claimed that some “senior senators”

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