Tag: Jibrin
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2017 Budget: Osinbajo played into the hands of NASS – Jibrin
Suspended member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, took a risk by signing the 2017 Budget. In a statement released on Monday, Jibrin described Osinbajo’s action as the “most generous concession in budget negotiation by a president since 1999”. The lawmaker recalled that last year, President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Fresh troubles for suspended lawmaker, Jibrin as party expels him
The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, says it has expelled Abdulmumuni Jibrin, the member of the House of Representatives who was suspended for accusing the leadership of the House of budget fraud. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Jibrin represents Bebeji Federal Constituency. The chapter of the party said Mr. Jibrin…
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Budget padding allegations: EFCC invites Jibrin
The suspended former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Jibrin’s invitation is based on his allegations on budget padding against the leadership of the House and to answer questions concerning money looted through padding in the 2016 budget.…
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‘If your pay slip is authentic, I earn more than you’ Jibrin lampoons Dogara
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, Jibrin in a…
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Unsavoury comments: Jibrin apologises to Buhari, organises prayer session for him
Abdulmumini Jibrin, the member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal constituency in Kano state, has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent comments he made on him. Jibrin made the remarks while addressing his supporters at his residence shortly after conducting special prayer for the president in Kofa Juma’at Mosque, Bebeji local government area of the state…
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PMB, TIME TO LET GO: Jibrin begs sick Buhari to resign
Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, yesterday, begged President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. In a series of tweet, the lawmaker who themed his campaign for Buhari’s resignation, “PMB TIME TO LET GO”Jibrin, said the president should resign because of his health, which has left many of his supporters worried.…
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Jibrin denies fleeing from UK as House alleges
The House of Representatives has said that the former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin fled United Kingdom (UK) to avoid being arrested by anti-graft agencies on his trail for alleged criminal activities. Jibrin has promptly denied the allegation and said he returned to Nigeria on the invitation of one of the anti-graft…
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Reps pass motion to invite suspended lawmaker, Jibrin over fresh petitions
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to allow suspended lawmaker, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin into the National Assembly premises for the purpose of defending himself before the Ethics and Privileges Committee following fresh petitions against him. This followed a motion by Rep. Ossai Ossai, the Chairman of the Ethics Committee, which was unanimously adopted…