The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has condemned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration and the National Assembly’s leadership headed by Ahmad Lawan for going ahead to approve the whopping sum of N27 billion for the renovation of the National Assembly’s Complex, an amount that is ten times higher than what was utilized to build the edifice.
HURIWA has also asked organized civil society community in the country to brace up and defend the constitutional democracy from the stranglehold of oppressors and demagogues that have hijacked all tiers of government, adding that the present leadership of the National Assembly and the handpicked hierarchy of the nation’s judiciary to pose grave threats to the continued existence of constitutional democracy unless the entire Nigerian masses stand up and demand immediate overhauls and restoration...
“There is no further need to look for evidence of collusion between the leadership of the National Assembly and the Executive arm of government to collapse the constitutionally guaranteed separation of powers going by the unfortunate fact that both the legislative and judicial arms of government are now headed by ‘O-Yes’ men of Mr.
It further added: “HURIWA condemns the Federal Government’s approval of a reviewed appropriation of the budget for the renovation of the National Assembly complex from N37 billion to N27.7bn. Also regrettably, in the proposed revised budget, while the National Assembly complex renovation budget was reduced to N27.
Let it collapse let every body go his way
Please what are they renovating in this fine building? 🤔🤨🤨
Sometimes i wonder how did i get to Nigeria
Why?
Scammers, you'll fail again, you'll never succeed.
I'm ready & available for protest against this TREND of embarrassment in the name of loan, CONVID19 fund & 27bn for renovation.
That democracy will collapse to the end and non of the masses are going to do anything. The same masses that is being killed you want to stand up, who will give them justice?
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