Speaking in an interview in Calabar, he said most Nigerian electorate expect everything from legislators and in the frenzy to satisfy their greed and insatiability, the lawmakers play to the gallery and want to compete with the executive by veering into areas traditionally carved and reserved for the executive. 'We crave for legislators to give us money during festive periods such as Christmas, Ramadan, New Yam festivals, etc. We demand money for school fees, and hospital bills.
'We want to organize so-called empowerment schemes, etc, but do we ever take time to ruminate ,reflect, and ponder where these legislators gets money they use for all these welfare schemes they embarked upon on their senatorial districts and constituencies now and then.
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