Senate approves Buhari’s virement request
NIGERIA: THE Senate has approved the virement request of President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2016 appropriations funding. “The Senate passed the supplemental spending Bill in short order,” a release by the Media Office of the Senate President said, adding: “The approval reflects the Senate’s desire to further assist the nation out of recession.” The […]
Senators reject pay cut, ready to make more sacrifices
NIGERIA: SENATORS on Wednesday failed to agree on the proposed cut in their finances following sharp disagreements among them during deliberations. The dispute forced the leadership to suspend further consideration of the report of the Finance Committee setup for the purpose of harmonizing the figures to be cut from its expenditure. While some members of […]
