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Nigerian Senate suspends Senator Ningi over his allegation of budget padding against Senate

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Nigerian Senate has suspended the Senator representing Bauchi Central, Senator Abdul Ningi for three months over his allegation that the 2024 federal budget was padded by his colleagues. Ningi was suspended after about three hours of debate over his interview in which he alleged that the National Assembly padded the 2024 N28.7tn budget. A member […]

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Some Senators have gotten N2m recess ‘token’ ―Senator Ningi

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Senator Abdul Ningi has said that some lawmakers have gotten N2m as holiday allowance even though he is yet to get his own. Recall that during plenary on Tuesday, August 8, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, was caught on tape telling the Senators to expect a “token” to enable them to enjoy their recess. “In order […]

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