Naira scarcity: I need N70m in cash for election expenses- Doguwa

By Godwin Ebiboute Leloh     Majority leader in the house of representatives, Alhassan Doguwa has said that he needs N70 million — as permitted by law — in “hard copy” to cover his expenses for the general election. Doguwa spoke on Thursday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock villa in Abuja. The figure the legislator is referring to is a cap of spending for those running for seats in the lower legislative chamber as provided by section 88(4) of the electoral act, which states:…