Petrol Subsidy: Reps summon Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed

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The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, to make available before it all

Rep Ibrahim Aliyu, Chairman, Special ad hoc committee investigating Petroleum Subsidy regime, said this when Mr Stephen Okon, Director Home Finance in the ministry, appeared before it in Abuja on Tuesday.

He said the minister must answer to the total amount released from the consolidated revenue account as subsidy payment from 2013 to date. The Chairman said the statement by the minister recently that the country will require N6.7 trillion for service subsidies is worrisome. Okon added that the issue was a very serious one that required the concern of everybody, adding that the committee was holding trust for the citizenry.

 

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