The Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Danjuma Goje has asked the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), to resign his appointment if he was burdened by the volume of work at his ministry.
Senator Goje made the call on Wednesday, July 5, in reaction to a statement credited to Fashola where he faulted the lawmakers for unilaterally altering allocations of the ministry of works in the 2017 budget, Punch reports.
Angered by Fashola’s comments the senator accused the minister of misleading the public and blackmailing lawmakers over the alterations made by in the budget.
Senator Danjuma Goje, speaking during plenary, raised a point of order where he said Fashola was a minister and no longer a governor and should reflect that in his speech, the Punch reports.
“Initially, I wanted to come under a motion but, yesterday,…
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