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Slash Buhari, Govs, NASS Members’ Allowances, SERAP Tells Court

Slash Buhari, Govs, NASS Members’ Allowances, SERAP Tells Court The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to reduce the remuneration and allowances of President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, 36 governors and members of the National Assembly. In the suit number, FHC/ABJ/CS/658/2021 filed on Friday by its lawyers Kolawole Oluwadare and Adelanke Aremo, SERAP to order the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) to perform their statutory functions to review downward the remuneration and allowances of the high ranking public officials. SERAP is seeking: “ an order of mandamus to direct and compel the RMAFC to send its downward review of the remuneration and allowances of these high-ranking public office holders and recommendations to the National Assembly for appropriate remedial and legislative action, as provided for by the Ni...