BREAKING: KADUNA ASSEMBLY PROBES EL-RUFAI’S LOANS, DIRECTS COMMITTEE TO SUMMON EX-GOV
On Tuesday, the Kaduna State House of Assembly commenced probing controversial foreign and domestic loans and grants secured by the immediate past administration of Mallam Nasir El-Rufai.
The Assembly set up a committee to conduct the probe at Tuesday’s plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Yusuf Liman Dahiru.
The Committee was tasked with embarking “on fact-finding of financial dealings, loans and grants, and other project implementation from 2015 to 2023.”
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Also, the probe panel was mandated to invite El-Rufai and other notable personalities, including the former Speakers of the 8th and 9th Assembly.
Others to be invited are former commissioners of finance and ex-commissioners of budget and planning.
Meanwhile, Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, lamented the huge debt burden left by the past administration, which he claimed was incapacitating his government.
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