Famous Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has lambasted President Godswill Akpabio-led Senate over the N3.7 trillion budget padding allegation.
Basketmouth took to his Instagram page and wrote; “I have got a question, aside padding budgets, what else do our senators do?”
“Like, what have they done in the past 50 years that favored the average Nigerian?”
For those who don’t know, Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central had in an interview alleged that the sum of N3.7 trillion in the 2024 budget could not be traced to projects.
The lawmaker, following his allegation was suspended for three months. Ningi was suspended on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 during the plenary.