Some former legislative aides in the 9th National Assembly have accused the leadership of the National Assembly of hijacking their severance entitlements. The former aides cried out to President Bola Tinubu to help them recover their severance entitlements from the National Assembly authorities. The affected persons lamented that they had not been paid six months after they left office. The left office in June 2023. According to them, they are dying of hunger because of lack of money.