Despite N9bn renovation allocation, National Assembly's roof leaks after downpour

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As it was in June, buckets were put under the dome of the White House building of the National Assembly complex to prevent water from flowing into its lobby.

Complex on Wednesday experienced another embarrassing leakage due to rainfall despite the N9 billion allocated in 2020 supplementary budget for the revovation of the complex.The roof of the dome which traverses the Senate and the House of Representatives chambers bear watermarks from the leaking.

”Our chamber is leaking. While coming into the chamber this morning, we noticed the cleaners making a frantic effort to scoop the water. ”This is dangerous to our day to day lawmaking, we cannot be representing our people and speaking for them under a leaking roof,” he said.Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila said Mr Elumelu’s point of order was noted, saying, “this is very important to us.”

 

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