“Nigerians have a right to honest and faithful performance by their public officials, including lawmakers, as public officials owe a fiduciary duty to the general citizenry.”
of the House of Representatives to expend N5.04 billion on 400 exotic cars for its principal officers and members.
They also urged the court to “restrain and stop the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, from spending an estimated N5.04 billion to buy 400 exotic cars for principal officers and members.” According to them, “It is illegal and unconstitutional for members of the House of Representatives to choose to buy exotic cars while encouraging Nigerians to tighten their belts and patronise Nigerian brands. It is also illegal for members to reject cheaper and equally reliable options.”
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