HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER CANVASSES USE OF RECOVERED LOOT TO FUND 2020 BUDGET

Written by on October 14, 2019

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana  says the Federal Government  should embark on a drive to recover Nigeria’s looted wealth to garner resources to fund the 2020 budget.

Falana who made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at Imota, near Abeokuta  yesterday also said  Government must urgently seek other means of generating funds to complement the  ten point three ,three trillion Naira budget recently unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari.

According to him, the trillion budget presented by Buhari was not enough to stimulate the rapid development expected by Nigerians increase in tax  should not be now that Nigerians are facing economic hardships.

Falana, however, charged the president and other public office holders to cut down their expenditures, travelling and allowances and divert such money to developing the country and cautioned  the government  against adopting any policy that could bring suffering to the masses.

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