A U.S.-based Nigerian-born lawyer, Chidi Amamgbo, has advised the federal government to withdraw security escorts from politicians and VIPs.
Mr Owolabi said that the exercise was to ensure uniformity with what the contractors were paid for.
On Tuesday, Some House of Representatives members in Abuja protested alleged discrimination in seats and offices’ allocation.
Mr Shettima’s statement comes as the push for who becomes senate president and speaker of the 10th National Assembly continues with elected members scrambling for the positions.