The House of Representatives has rejected a Bill to allow citizens to drag the Government to Court for failing to provide Social Welfare.

The Bill sought to justify the fundamental objectives contained in some sections of the constitution.

The Bill which was sponsored by Sergius Ogun from Edo State was rejected by the lawmakers.

Meanwhile, speaking against the Bill, Herman Hembe from Benue State said the Bill is seeking to make Nigeria a socialist State, noting socialism has never worked anywhere.

Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, Senator Godswill Akpabio has called on privileged individuals in the society to emulate the philanthropy gesture of the music icon, David Adedeji Adeleke – a.k.a Davido, and join hands with him in his quest at making life meaningful for the poor in the society.

Akpabio made the call while receiving on Courtesy, the music icon in his Abuja residence.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Jackson Udom, the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State commended Davido on the N250 Million Humanitarian Donations to the less privileged in the society.

Akpabio used the visit to call on other well-meaning members of the society to emulate the music icon and called on other privileged individuals in business, politics and entertainment to emulate the music icon.