Court Declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUV, Allowance Schemes Unlawful

Court declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUV, allowance schemes unlawful

Taking judicial notice of Nigeria’s economic situation, the judge said allocating N110 billion for lawmakers’ benefit at a time of widespread hardship reflected a failure to prioritise national interest.

Court declares national assembly’s N110bn SUV, allowance spending unlawful

A Federal High Court in Lagos has declared the National Assembly’s N110bn SUV and allowance spending unlawful, citing breaches of procurement laws and publ Read More: https://punchng.com/court-declares-national-assemblys-n110bn-suv-allowance-spending-unlawful/

Court declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUV and allowance schemes unlawful

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has, in a landmark judgment, declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion vehicle and allowance schemes, ruling that the spending of N40 billion on 465 vehicles for lawmakers and N70 billion in support allowances for newly elected members breached procurement laws, constitutional obligations and the public trust. The court also ordered the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and S…

Court Rules National Assembly's N110 Billion SUV Scheme Unlawful

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has, in a landmark judgment, declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion vehicle and allowance schemes, ruling...

Court strikes down National Assembly’s N110bn SUV, allowance bonanza

The Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers, ruling that the spending violated procurement regulations, constitutional provisions and principles of public accountability.

Court Declares National Assembly’s ₦110bn SUV, Allowance Spending Unlawful

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the National Assembly’s controversial ₦110 billion expenditure on vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers was unlawful, holding that the spending violated procurement requirements and principles of public accountability. The case stemmed from a lawsuit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) challenging the National Assembly’s decision to spend ₦40 billion on 465 ve…