FORMER Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central), has criticized the proposed tax reform bills, describing them as discriminatory and tailored to benefit a select few states, particularly Lagos State. Ningi, speaking exclusively to Sunday Vanguard, accused the Federal Government of pushing an agenda that undermines national inclusiveness. He warned President Bola Tinubu against … Read more
As Nigerians continue to probe into the alleged padding of the 2024 budget passed by the National Assembly, it was learnt that N47.5 billion was allocated in the budget of the Ministry of Education for the renovation and provision of learning materials in 50 schools across Nigeria. The locations of the schools were not stated. … Read more
•Tinubu and Ningi THE Senate under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio today suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over allegations of N3.7trn padding of the 2024 Budget. Ningi, from Bauchi Central Senatorial District, was suspended for three months after a long stormy session in the red chamber, reports Channels TV. A member of the Appropriation … Read more