{"id":39531,"date":"2024-07-18T13:46:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=39531"},"modified":"2024-07-18T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:46:36","slug":"breaking-reps-to-slash-salaries-by-50-for-6-months-to-address-hardship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/07\/18\/breaking-reps-to-slash-salaries-by-50-for-6-months-to-address-hardship\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Reps to Slash Salaries by 50% for 6 Months to Address Hardship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has resolved to support the Federal Government with N648 million over six months by slashing their salaries by 50%. This measure aims to support food sufficiency across the country and address the high cost of food.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the lawmakers made this resolution and urged Nigerians to exercise more patience with President Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s administration in addressing the challenges and hardships faced by citizens.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The House also mandated its Committees on Appropriation, Humanitarian Affairs, Finance, and Budget to ensure compliance with this resolution.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This decision followed the adoption of a motion moved on the floor of the House by Ibrahim Isiaka, APC-Ogun State, during plenary in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Details shortly\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has resolved to support the Federal Government with N648 million over six months by slashing their salaries by 50%. This measure aims to support food sufficiency across the country and address the high cost of food. &nbsp; On Thursday, the lawmakers made this resolution and urged Nigerians to exercise more patience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":39329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39532,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39531\/revisions\/39532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}