‘The Demons Are In Allowances And Not Salaries’ – Atiku Knocks Reps Over 50% Salaries Slash
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‘The Demons Are In Allowances And Not Salaries’ – Atiku Knocks Reps Over 50% Salaries Slash

Top Stories Tamfitronics Top Stories Tamfitronics The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakarhas slammed the members of the House of Representatives over the decision to slash their salaries by 50 percent for six months.Naija News reported that the latest development followed the adoption on Thursday of an amendment to a motions prayer moved by the Deputy Speaker of the House, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, on the need for lawmakers to sacrifice 50% of their N600,000 monthly salaries to support Nigerians.He said the salary cut is to be used to support the federal governments efforts to address the rising cost of foodstuffs in the country to alleviate the hardship Nigerians are going through.The motion was adopted and referred to the committees on Humanitarian Affairs, Finance and Budget for compliance.With each member...
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