Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's comments on constituency projects are erroneous.

The president said there is little to show for over one trillion Naira budgeted for constituency projects of the National Assembly members in the last 10 years.

"It is on record that in the past 10 years one trillion naira has been appropriated for constituency projects, yet the impact of such huge spending on the lives and welfare of ordinary Nigerians can hardly be seen," Mr Buhari said at a event organised by the anti-graft agency, ICPC.

Briefing journalists on Wednesday, Mr Abaribe described the president's comment as erroneous and containing elements of false information.

"We ar...