The Senator representing Kaduna
Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has kicked against the selling of
Tafawa Balewa Square, National Arts Theatre to finance the 2018 budget.
The senator, who described the
notion as unacceptable, said the assets remained national monuments, which
cannot be sold.
Director General of the Budget
Office, Ben Akabueze, had on Monday disclosed the Federal Government plans to
sell key national assets in order to generate sufficient revenue to finance
Nigeria’s annual budgets between 2018 and 2020
Shehu Sani in his tweets promised
to kick against the notion in senate.
He wrote “The proposal to sell off
the National Theatre and Tafawa Balewa Square in order to finance the 2018
budget is unacceptable.
“These are our national monuments
and priceless edifices of our history.I will stand against it in the floor of
the senate.
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