BREAKING: Senate In Rowdy Session With Minister Festus Keyamo | SEE REASONS
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Jun 30, 2020
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday engaged in a war of words with the Minister of State for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo over the planned recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians.
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The lawmakers disagreed with the Minister when he disclosed President Muhammadu Buhari had mandated his ministry to supervise the recruitment.
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The Senators, however, disagreed with him, leading to a war of words between the two parties.
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The inability of the Director-General of the NDE, Mr. Nasiru Ladan to defend the N52 billion budgeted for the recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians under the NDE was said to have started the tussle.
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