The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Adeola Olamilekan made this known to newsmen.
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In addition, President Tinubu will also submit a supplementary budget for 2023 to the National Assembly for consideration.
The group made the call in a statement on Tuesday following a pronouncement by Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State.
The Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Senator Adeola Olamilekan gave the directive for repayment when the Provost of College of Education, Dr. Umaru Hassan appeared before the Committee.
This is coming at a time when the country is having deficit budget of N5.2 trillion.
The Senate on Tuesday fumed over the payment of $4 million as consultancy fee to a lawyer from the Excess Crude Account.
The senators made this known during the consideration of the report of the Senator Adeola Olamilekan-led Ad-hoc Committee
The Senate decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Adeola Olamilekan, who expressed dissatisfaction with the alleged diversion of the $1.2 billion for other purposes
The presentations on the levy by the NCS and NSDF were deemed not satisfactory by the Senate