Tag: Ningi’s suspension
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Alleged budget padding: Senate to reconsider Ningi’s suspension on resumption
The Senate may reconsider Senator Abdul Ningi’s suspension, which was imposed after he alleged that the Red Chamber “padded” the 2024 Budget with N3.7 trillion as lawmakers resume today. Recall Ningi was suspended for three months for claiming during a BBC Hausa Service interview that the National Assembly padded the budget. Ningi, represented legally by…