Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the ongoing budget padding scandal has confirmed that Nigeria's lawmakers are rogues and armed robbers.
Obasanjo made the comment on Monday, July 25, 2016, after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The former president also urged Nigerians to ensure that only men of integrity are elected into the National Assembly from henceforth.
The House of Representatives is currently embroiled in controversy following revelations that some members, including Speaker, Yakubu Dogara , allegedly padded the budget with billions of naira.
Obasanjo made the comment on Monday, July 25, 2016, after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The former president also urged Nigerians to ensure that only men of integrity are elected into the National Assembly from henceforth.
The House of Representatives is currently embroiled in controversy following revelations that some members, including Speaker, Yakubu Dogara , allegedly padded the budget with billions of naira.
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