The Arewa Initiative for the Defence and Promotion of Democracy (AIDPD) has criticised the position of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on the suspension of ex-Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), Senator Abdul Ningi, over the budget padding controversy.
The Arewa Initiative for the Defence and Promotion of Democracy has criticised the position of the Arewa Consultative Forum on the suspension of ex-Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum , Senator Abdul Ningi, over the budget padding controversy. A press statement on Monday by the spokesperson, Tasiu Haruna, advised the ACF not to align with the Peoples Democratic Party but remain 'an umbrella association of all northerners.
'His inability to counter the claims by Senate Committee Chairman on Appropriation that the money was budgetary provisions for the Independent National Electoral Commission , National Judicial Council , Tertiary Education Trust Fund , National Assembly, Public Complaints Commission, North East Development Commission , and other enterprises, deflated his allegation and should have laid to rest the controversy. “We were shocked and disappointed when the spokesman of the ACF, Prof.
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