Senators Dey Suffer as Budget Money No Show

Wahala don dey for Senate as senators don begin shout say money wey dem suppose collect no dey show face again. Dis gbege happen when dem gather for meeting to talk about wetin dey spoil for 2026 budget.

Senator Anthony Ani, wey represent Ebonyi South, na him carry the matter come. Him talk say dem no gree allocate any funds to the South East Development Commission since dem inaugurate am. Wetin he come expect make dem do? How dem wan take hold meeting without cash? No cash, no meeting – simple as ABC!

He talk say im get correct info say other committees wey dey handle zonal development matter still dey suffer the same fate of zero funds. How dem take wan work? No be wah! Senator Titus Zam wey dey oversee North Central Development Commission come follow yarn, say the initial happiness wey dem get when dem create these commissions don turn to disappointment. Na so e be when pocket dey empty.

Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Oyewunmi Olalere from Osun West, join body talk say budget implementation dey weak and disorganized. E dey call out Senator Solomon Adeola, wey lead Appropriations Committee, make e shine im eye well well on agencies wey dey bring money come. Because na serious matter, he stress say dem suppose clear all the unfinished business from 2024 and 2025 budgets before April 1, 2026. Abi dem wan continue to dey chop duplicate budget again?

Senator Francis Fadaunsi from Osun East still follow talk say dis poor funding matter no just start today. E don dey carry placards for streets wey unpaid contractors dey hold like say dem wan turn to protesters non-stop. Dem need to tidy this budget matter sharp sharp!

But no be all of dem dey wahala for that meeting o. Senator Adams Oshiomhole from Edo North come put head for ground tell dem make dem calm down small. E advise say make dem wait for full details of 2026 budget wey dey stand for N58.472 trillion. After him talk, dem call for private session, wey make journalists carry their bags gree outside.