Senate scandal: Akpabio, other in soup over suspension of Senator Ningi

  • Godswill Akpabio-led Senate leadership has again been knocked for suspending Senator Abdul Ningi over the alarm raised on budget padding and humongous constituency project allocations
  • Barrister Oladotun Hassan, while speaking with Legit.ng, said the action of the senate abused the rights of the suspended senator
  • Hassan also maintained that the senator had raised a fundamental issue, which is the huge money allocated for their constituency, adding that most of the projects did not have specific tags

Ikeja, Lagos – The Nigerian Senate has again been knocked over the suspension of Abdul Ahmed Ningi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator from s, and the humongous constituency projects the lawmakers got in the 2024 budget.

Barrister Oladotun Hassan, a member of the Section for Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) member, in an exclusive interview with Legit.ng, condemned the development in the Godswill Akpabio-led Nigerian Senate.