A Senator from Ondo state, Omoyele Omogunwa, called for the legalisation of corruption in the country while contributing to the debate on ...
A Senator from Ondo state, Omoyele Omogunwa, called for the legalisation of corruption in the country while contributing to the debate on the 2017 budget during the senate plenary today.
The lawmaker who spoke at the upper legislative chamber, lamented that corruption was pervasive in the country, argued that it should be “legalised”.
The senator stated that due to high levels of corruption in the nation, legalization of corruption looter of public funds would use them in building factories and industries in the country, instead of having them stashed away abroad.
He added that the performance of the 2016 budget should be examined first before that of 2017 is determined.
The official Twitter handle of the Senate also confirmed Omogunwa’s suggestion, writing: “Senator Omogunwa notes that Budgets doesn’t have maximal impact due to corruption. He says corruption shld be legalized/liberalized then.”
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