Reps postpone consideration of $22.7billion loan, as Southeast elite petitions
The consideration of the request on the floor of the house was scheduled for Tuesday but, Speaker, Gbajabiamila said it had to be postponed as a result of ongoing consultations with the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed.
The speaker made the announcement while speaking on a petition from ‘Southeast Elite’ presented by Henry Nwajuba. “Mr. Speaker, the ‘Southeast elite’ to intervene in the borrowing of $22billion, the procedure is against the norms, against the ERGP, the fiscal responsibility act and the debt management policy.”
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