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‘Budget Padding’: Some senators want to impeach Akpabio before July, says majority leader

    ‘Budget Padding’: Some senators want to impeach Akpabio before July, says majority leader

Opeyemi Bamidele, majority leader of the senate, says some senators are planning to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio before July 2024. Bamidele spoke on Tuesday during the debate on the

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‘Many Nigerians will not respect us’ — Akpabio says budget padding claim damaged senate’s integrity

    ‘Many Nigerians will not respect us’ — Akpabio says budget padding claim damaged senate’s integrity

Senate President Godswill Akpabio says claims of budget padding made by Abdul Ningi, senator representing Bauchi central, have put the integrity of the red chamber at risk. The senate plenary

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Ningi insists on N3trn budget padding, says he’s not afraid of suspension

    Ningi insists on N3trn budget padding, says he’s not afraid of suspension

Abdul Ningi, senator representing Bauchi central, has insisted that the 2024 budget was padded by N3 trillion. Speaking with reporters in Abuja, on Monday, Ningi said the extra N3 trillion

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‘There was no budget padding’ — northern senators disown Ningi

    ‘There was no budget padding’ — northern senators disown Ningi

The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has disowned Abdul Ningi, its chairman and senator representing Bauchi central, over the allegation that the 2024 budget was padded. At the weekend, Ningi said

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‘Budget padding’: Diaspora group asks Akpabio to resign, threatens protest at US embassy

  ‘Budget padding’: Diaspora group asks Akpabio to resign, threatens protest at US embassy

A group known as the leadership of the United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UND) has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio

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Time to clean up the budget process

  Time to clean up the budget process

BY TUNDE BAMISE It is budget season again for Nigeria. In November, President Tinubu assented to the 2023 supplementary budget

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Zainab Ahmed: N206bn in humanitarian affairs ministry’s budget wrongly coded NOT budget padding

  Zainab Ahmed: N206bn in humanitarian affairs ministry’s budget wrongly coded NOT budget padding

Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says N206 billion captured in the ministry of humanitarian affairs’ 2023

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TIMELINE: N143bn in 2017, N505bn in 2021… six times n’assembly increased the budget under Buhari

  TIMELINE: N143bn in 2017, N505bn in 2021… six times n’assembly increased the budget under Buhari

On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari signed a record N17.13 trillion 2022 appropriation bill into law — less than a week after the

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ICPC: 2019 budget was padded with N42bn

  ICPC: 2019 budget was padded with N42bn

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says the 2019 budget was padded with N41.9 billion. The anti-graft

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ICPC: We uncovered N12.4bn padded in 2019 budget

  ICPC: We uncovered N12.4bn padded in 2019 budget

Bolaji Owasanoye, chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says the agency uncovered N12.4 billion

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