The Senate is at present in a rowdy session over the price range padding allegation levelled towards it.
Recall that Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi had accused the Senate of padding the price range to the tune of N3.7 trillion.
Ningi, who’s the Chairman of Northern Senators’ Discussion board, had alleged that the Nationwide Meeting debated and handed N25 trillion as 2024 price range and never the N28.7 trillion that’s being carried out by the Federal Authorities.
He made the allegation whereas talking in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service.
Condemning the comment, Akpabio challenged Ningi to apologize for denting the picture of the Senate.
Nonetheless, the Senate went right into a rowdy session whereas the matter was being deliberated upon.