{"id":9237,"date":"2019-04-29T11:07:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=9237"},"modified":"2019-04-29T11:07:31","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:07:31","slug":"pdp-claims-president-didnt-notify-national-assembly-hand-over-to-osinbajo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/pdp-claims-president-didnt-notify-national-assembly-hand-over-to-osinbajo","title":{"rendered":"PDP claims President didn\u2019t notify National Assembly, hand over to Osinbajo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari did not write to the National Assembly, to inform them of his trip to the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on Channels Television\u2019s Politics Today on Sunday, the PDP\u2019s Deputy National Chairman, Yemi Akinwunmi, said the President ought to have notified the lawmakers, indicating his mission abroad and transferring power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know by the standard convention all over the world, it is conventional that when the President is travelling out of a domain, whether privately or publicly after about six or seven days, he has to have a course to the National Assembly to disclose his mission and then transfer power to the Vice President.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese guys are talking as if Nigeria is a private enterprise, it is not. The President derives his power from the citizens. And he is responsible not to the presidency but to Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe money he is going to spend in the course of the journey is derived from the federation account,\u201d Akinwunmi said.<\/p>\n<p>Buhari is expected to spend 10 days in the UK and return on May 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari did not write to the National Assembly, to inform them of his trip to the United Kingdom. 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