The Secretariat of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation remained shut on Tuesday, 18 days after operatives of the Department of State Services sealed it over the budget padding crisis
The DSS operatives had taken over the secretariat on July 30, barring workers from entering the office.
They had arrived there a day after a former Chairman of the House Appropriation Committee, Abddulmumin Jibrin, visited the DSS’ headquarters in Abuja to submit a petition, in which he accused the Speaker, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, and three other principal officers of padding the 2016 budget
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