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| Photo file: Buhari in a close meeting with Obasanjo |
Monday July 25, Ex-President, Olusegun
Obasanjo held a close meeting with President Muhammed Buhari
Olusegun Obasanjo said “There is No
Need to Investigate the allegations of the 2016 budget padding in the National
Assembly, he also said men and women of integrity should be in the National
Assembly, urging the president to be very vigilant. DailyTrust Reports
Obasanjo said the current budget
padding accusation and counter accusation between the leadership of the House
of Representatives and Abdulmumin
Jibrin, the sacked chairman of the House of Reps Appropriation Committee.
While speaking with the State House Reporters, the ex-president expressed himself
that the country should rather get men of integrity In the federal parliament.
He said: “It’s not question of investigation, we should get men and women
of integrity in the place and the President should be very vigilant, whatever
should not pass should not pass.”
“Well, if you said that I have said it in the past and if there
are people who didn’t believe what I said in the past then, you can now see
that what has come out confirms what I said in the past. Then what I said in
the past is what I will say now,’‘ he added.
The Nation reports that the former president also said the
recent happenings concerning the 2016 Budget scandal in the National Assembly
have vindicated him.
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