Former chairman of the house committee on appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, who has been making series of corruption allegation against Speaker Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers of the House, has been summoned by his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC.
The leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has exonerated himself from the ongoing budget-padding brouhaha rocking the green chamber of the National assembly, while urging Nigerians not to judge the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara and the three other principal officers currently embroiled in the controversy.
The ousted former chairman of the House of Representatives committee on appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has added another name to the list of corrupt lawmakers in the House of Representatives.
The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has dismissed the ongoing altercation between the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and Abdulmumin Jibrin, former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, as mere media hype borne out of personal differences.
A member of the House of Representatives, Lawal Gumau, has given insight into how lawmakers make additions into the budget, which has come to be known as padding.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has given Abdulmumin Jibrin, the ousted former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, a seven day ultimatum to tender an unreserved apology to him and retract all allegations made against him or face legal action.