PDP Reps reject help of Chinese doctors in Nigeria over COVID-19
Says we can’t guarantee the safety of Nigerians in the hands of Chinese Doctors The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected the decision of the Federal Government to import Chinese doctors into the country to help tackle the raging COVID-19 pandemic. Vanguard reports that the Leader of the Caucus, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu warned yesterday that “bringing in medical personnel from the hub of the hub of the pandemic, will expose the nation to further danger”. The Caucus asked the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, to ” rescind its decision and jettison all plans to import doctors
PDP reps demand thorough scrutiny of 2020 budget
Members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in the House of Representatives have insisted that the N10.33 trillion 2020 budget estimates be subjected to thorough legislative scrutiny to reflect the aspirations of Nigerians. Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu, in a statement yesterday, said though the House had resolved to pass the budget before the end of the year, the details, particularly the capital expenditure items and implementation modules must meet the yearning of Nigerians before the budget is passed into law. He said the opposition recognised that Nigerians looked up to it to protect their interest on critical issues affecting their
