by Dolapo Adelana Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the Eighth Assembly will provide a breakdown of the earnings of each lawmaker. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, the senate President said the Assembly’s budget was distinct from the federal budget. “On the National Assembly budget, we hope to change the way it’s been... Read More

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April 13, 2017

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I don’t have security votes as Kaduna governor, El-Rufai replies Dogara

by Azeez Adeniyi Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday said no security vote was budgeted for him. El-Rufai after the Speaker of the House Representatives, Yakubu Dogara challenged him to publish his security votes and not the security budget of Kaduna. In a statement by his spokesperson, Samuel Aruwan, El-Rufai said the state’s budget... Read More

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April 12, 2017

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If Dogara’s pay slip is authentic, then I earn more than him – Hon. Jibrin

by Dolapo Adelana A former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on appropriation, Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin has reacted to the release of the monthly pay slip by Speaker Honourable Yakubu Dogara. Dogara on Tuesday following a challenge by Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai released his monthly earnings. But reacting to the speaker’s pay slip release,... Read More

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