N8.8tn unaccounted funds, PFIPC: ‘Sign Federal Audit Service Bill or resign’ – Atiku to Tinubu

Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to motion the country’s Federal Audit Service Bill oregon take the way of resignation.

In a connection on Friday by Phrank Shaibu, his spokesperson, Atiku expressed concerns implicit Tinubu’s continued hold to reason enactment connected the Federal Audit Service Bill months aft it was transmitted by the National Assembly.

He described the hold arsenic yet different illustration of an medication that appears progressively indifferent to law discipline, organization accountability and the regularisation of law.

Atiku reminded the President that Section 58(4) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), provides the following: “Where a measure is presented to the President for assent, helium shall wrong 30 days thereof, signify that helium assents oregon that helium withholds assent.”

“That proviso is neither decorative nor discretionary. It is simply a law command. The framers of our Con...