By Adedapo Adesanya The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio, to recall Senator Abdul Ningi who was suspended...
By Dipo Olowookere Senator Abdul Ningi has been suspended by the Senate for three months over his allegations that the 2024 budget was padded with about...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has described the N206 billion smuggled into the budget of the Ministry...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Mr Bolaji Owasanoye, has disclosed that the agency has discovered...
By Dipo Olowookere President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday accused the National Assembly of padding the 2018 budget to the tune of N578 billion. Speaking at the...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the problem of padding which almost marred the 2016 budget will not repeat itself next year. Mr...
By Dipo Olowookere A total of 184 civil servants were disciplined for their different roles in the padding of the 2016 budget. This was contained in...
By Ebitonye Akpodigha The House of Representatives was thrown into a raucous session on Wednesday when the issue of budget padding allegation against the Speaker, Mr...
By Dipo Olowookere Before now, the term ‘budget padding’ was alien to some Nigerians. The name became prominent when the National Assembly and the Presidency got...
