Foundation for True Freedom and Public Accountability, a leading advocate for transparency and accountability in government, commends Senate President Godswill Akpabio for his recent announcement on live TV, wherein he disclosed the recess allowance provided to senators during their break.
This commendable act of transparency sets a positive precedent for public officeholders and fosters trust between elected officials and the citizens they serve.
In a time when the public demands greater openness and accountability from their representatives, Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s decision to publicly disclose the recess allowance demonstrates a commitment to the principles of good governance. By ensuring that the information is available to the public, he has taken a significant step towards enhancing transparency in the legislative process.
It is important to note that the money we are talking about here according to Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission for Lawmakers Recess Allowance, Once Annually is:
Senate President: ₦248,424.25
Deputy Senate President: ₦230,916.70
Senators: ₦202,640.00
Speaker House of Reps: ₦247,711.00
Deputy Speaker: ₦288,703.42
Members: ₦198,521.25.
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