Obasanjo denies signing Budget without details as President
- Admin
- Apr 7, 2016
- 1 min read
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday denied signing Appropriation Bills into law without viewing the details while he was still in office.
Obasanjo made the denial while speaking with State House Correspondents shortly after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He said, “Eh en? I signed budget without details? Anybody who told you that, go and ask him again.”
On the 2016 Budget, Obasanjo said, “Before I will be able to tell you something about the budget, I have to read it and know what it contains and know what to talk about.”
Speaking on the purpose of his visit, the former President said, “You know that not too long ago, I was out there. I have come to share some of my experiences with him.”
When asked to speak on the experiences, Obasanjo said: “Ha! Ha! If I say I shared experiences with my wife, you will ask me wetin I talk with my wife.”
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