By Dele Agekameh
The verbal war between Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing and members of the National Assembly (NASS) intensified last week when the minister took on the spokespersons of both the Senate and the House of Representatives. Both Sabi Abdullahi, the chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs and his counterpart in the House of Representatives, Abdulrazak Saad Namdas, had earlier taken the minister to the cleaners over his comments on the discrepancies noted in the 2017 appropriation bill. The bill was recently signed into law by the acting president, Yemi Osinbajo.
The document was still dripping with the ink of Osinbajo’s pen when Fashola raised the alarm over the drastic slashing of the budget estimate for the completion of some key projects in the country. The projects had dragged on for too long,…
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