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INEC Budgets ₦6bn To Feed Policemen During 2019 Elections

Feeding Of Policemen To Gulp ₦6bn

The on-going meeting between the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Electoral Committee members of the House of Representatives has revealed that a staggering ₦6bn has been budgeted to feed policemen during the 2019 general elections.

The federal lawmakers have raised objection over the amount and have asked the the INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, to defend the figures.

This is part of news filtering out of the 2019 election budget defence by INEC before the House of Representatives.

As earlier reported by Naija News, the INEC leadership and members of the House of Representatives are meeting over the 2019 election budget.

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