Two Civil Societies Organisations, the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders and Campaign for Democracy, have lambasted the Senate and the House of Representatives for allocating about N13bn for refreshments, travels and welfare in the 2017 budget.
The CACOL Chairman, Debo Adeniran, said in statement on Saturday that the presidency should not assent to the “insensitive” budget, which did not consider the plight of the masses.
He said, “That allocation is a graphic example of how to be insensitive to the plight of the citizens of Nigeria. The lawmakers are catching in on the people’s docility.
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