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Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State accused the Federal Government of making illegal deductions from the federation account which has led to the pauperization of states, saying the NBA should speak up against the many illegalities being perpetrated by the Federal Government if democracy must grow in the country.

It is with great pleasure and pride that I welcome you to this presentation of the Budget proposal for the 2015 fiscal year. First and foremost, permit me to thank Almighty God who has made it possible for me to stand before you and this distinguished House to present the Edo State Budget Proposal for the 2015 fiscal year

Those appointed are F.A. Bello, I.O. Okuo, B.E. Oiboh, M.E. Okojie, Comrade Faluyi Osarayi, V. Enebi, O.G. Umolu, Engr S.E. Eghomare, P.E. Aziagbemhin, O.S. Uhinmwangho, C.O. Odigie, A.C. Osunde and L.I. Obayagbona

An eyewitness, Akinola Onabiyi, said on Monday at Igarra that the rain, which started about 5pm, lasted for about eight hours and rendered hundreds of people homeless.
Onabiyi said: “The flood occasioned by the rain swept people off the road into a nearby bridge where the two persons died