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Corruption still thrives —House C’ttee |
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Stories by Mohammed Isa The chairman of the House of Representatives committee on public accounts, Hon. Usman Gaya, has said it is most unfortunate that despite the federal government’s avowed commitment to the war on corruption corrupt practices are still prevalent in the expenditure of public funds. |
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Salary cut ok but not enough, says Reps |
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The proposal to cut the salaries and allowances of political and public office holders by President Umaru Yar’Adua has drawn support from some members of the House of Representatives who have described it as a sacrifice by those affected to contain the effect of the global financial crisis on the Nigerian economy. |
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Rep wants solid mineral sector to access NRF |
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Following the continued slide in the prices of crude oil at the international market, the House of Representatives committee on solid minerals has urged President Umaru Yar’Adua to rescind his decision on the application of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) on agriculture alone. |
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House, Senate need to respect each other — Rep Adamu |
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 The two chambers of the National Assembly have been enmeshed in an ego-crisis over the leadership of the joint National Assembly Constitution Review Committee. In an interview with our National Assembly Correspondent Mohammed Isa, the leader of the North West caucus in the House of Representatives and chairman of the House committee on the navy, Alhaji Bashir Adamu (PDP-Jigawa) spoke on the crisis and other sundry issues.
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NASS has capacity to amend constitution – Rep Ahamed |
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A member of the National Assembly Joint Committee on the Review of the Constitution (JCRC), Mustafa Ahmed (ANPP-Bauchi) has said that the present National Assembly possessed not only the capacity but also the moral and legal backing to amend the 1999 constitution. |
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