Senate Moves To Invite INEC Chairman, For Further Clarifications On The Proposed 2019 Election Budget.
Senate Moves To Invite INEC Chairman, For Further Clarifications On The Proposed 2019 Election Budget.The National Assembly joint committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to invite the chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu to give further clarification on 2019 election budget.This resolution was reached by both Houses of the national assembly to invite the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission to know whether to grant INEC’s request or that of President Muhammadu Buhari.President Buhari had in his letter to the Senate, requested that N189.2 billion be released to INEC, he had asked that N143.5 billion be released now and N45.6 billion be released in 2019.But the commission in it’s presentations on wednesday demanded for the entire sum.
More Stories
EKITI STRENGTHENS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE TO PREVENT EBOLA, DIPHTHERIA
By: Fasasi Hammad The Ekiti State Government has intensified disease surveillance and rapid response mechanisms across its 16 Local Government...
PHOTOS: BILLIONAIRE BUSINESSMEN MICHAEL ADENUGA, FEMI OTEDOLA SPOTTED IN MONACO
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The Chairman of Chairmen, Michael Adenuga Jr., makes an appearance in Monaco. A man decorated with the...
WIKE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO LEAD TINUBU RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN IN FCT, RIVERS
By 'Balogun Ibrahim Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to inaugurate and personally lead the...
NAFDAC: COURT CONVICTS LAGOS TRADER, TWO COMPANIES OVER FAKE DRUGS
By 'Balogun Ibrahim A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted a Lagos-based trader, Elijah Chigbogu, and two companies,...
2027 ELECTION: YAYI PROMISES 500,000 JOBS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, has pledged to create more...
POLICE NAB GUARD OVER ALLEGED SEXUAL ABUSE, DEATH OF MINOR IN NIGER
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The Police Command in Niger has detained a 26-year-old security guard, Godwin Dauda, over the alleged defilement...
