Agbese Responds To Obasanjo’s View On Legislative Salary Adjustments

Agbese Responds To Obasanjo’s View On Legislative Salary Adjustments

Philip Agbese, the deputy spokesperson for the House of Representatives, asserted that the 10th National Assembly upholds the highest standards of accountability and transparency. He made this statement on Sunday in response to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s assertion that National Assembly members set their own salaries and allowances……. CONTINUE READING 

Agbese emphasized that the current lawmakers differ significantly from those during Obasanjo’s tenure. Obasanjo had criticized the practice as immoral, claiming that legislators control their own compensation.

In his response, Agbese refuted Obasanjo’s claim, arguing that the present legislators operate with integrity and transparency.

He stated, “The former president has valid points and criticisms, but the 10th House of Representatives operates very differently from his era. While Obasanjo’s observations may reflect past issues, the current assembly is committed to addressing the needs of the public effectively and has made significant strides in this direction.

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