The Senate has said it has no expenses to cut down despite the economic hardship occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidies.
Senator Yemi Adaramodu, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs told journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Monday, August 4, that the National Assembly is not responsible for any economic hardship experienced in Nigeria.
He identified what he described as many cogent roles, including committee works and oversight roles, played by lawmakers without any allowances attached, insisting that calls for them to cut down on expenses cannot be valid.
Adaramodu made the remarks moments after the tribunal ruled in his favor, upholding the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart’s electoral victory against Senator Biodun Olujimi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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