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Budget Padding: CRSHA summons SSG, others over 2018 Budget ‘Doctoring’

On August 30, 20183:40 pmIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

Cross River State House of Assembly has summoned Secretary to the State Government, Barr Tina Agbor, and others to clear the air on their alleged involvement in the doctoring of the 2018 budget with a view of explaining their part in the illegality.

Budget padding: Court orders Buhari to prosecute indicted lawmakers

On May 30, 20185:00 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has, in a landmark judgement, ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct security and anti-corruption agencies to forward to him reports of their investigations into allegations of padding and stealing of some N481 billion from the 2016 budget by some principal officers of the National Assembly.”

Budget padding: Prosecute indicted officers, SERAP asks FG

On March 27, 20172:00 amIn Newsby Nwafor

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to request for the report of investigations on alleged budget padding in 2016 budget by some principal officers of the National Assembly.

Budget padding: FG indicts 100 MDAs

On March 17, 20172:44 amIn Newsby Nwafor

The Federal Government has set up a probe panel into budgetary conducts of its Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, with a view to curtailing budget padding.

Budget padding: EFCC, ICPC have commenced investigations into allegations I made – Jibrin

On November 6, 20161:20 amIn Newsby vanguard

Since his removal as Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, he has been at loggerheads with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and some principal officers of the House.

Budget Padding: Detectives set to storm Dogara’s multi-billion Farms in Nasarawa

On August 11, 20164:47 pmIn Newsby vanguard

The Police Special Investigation team probing the alleged padding of the 2016 budget by Principal Officers of the House of Representatives as claimed by former Appropriation Chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin has not decided to take any tough stance or action against the Speaker of the House of Representatives or the four invited Principal officers of the House because it is still working to reconcile the myriads of allegations made against the house leadership by Hon. Jibrin.

Budget padding: House caucuses move to end crisis

On August 3, 201612:09 amIn Newsby vanguard

Intrigues over alleged “padding” of the 2016 budget of the Federal Government thickened, yesterday, as different caucuses of the House began to take positions towards a quick resolution of the crisis.