Politics
BREAKING: Minister of Works, David Umahi blasts Rep. Remi Oseni, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), who accused him of mispriority, says Oseni had not attained half of what he has achieved in life
Umahi said he would not join issues with the lawmaker out of the respect he has for the Speaker of House of Representatives and the National Assembly.
“He said I have failed…No one in life ever said I have failed and I have never failed in anything I am involved in and if he likes he should go and check my pedigree. I beleive that God has to be with him to attain half of what I have attained in life. So, I will not join issues with him because I have tremendious respect for Mr Speaker and the National Assembly.”
“But I will try to clarify some things. He said I was involved in some issues… Yes, he is right because he sounded as if he was representing the contractors and what were the issues? The issue of Variation of Price and that was a very terrible programme that was eroding the little resources we put in the budget…