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Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, is scheduled to spend at least, N10bn to renovate his official residence and another N10.1bn for his computer software, in 2024 budget, a highly competent source has revealed.
A breakdown of the proposed estimates as uploaded on the website of the Budget Office of the Federation shows that Gbajabiamila proposed N104 million for the purchase of computers and printers for ‘local travel and transport for international training,’ the CoS office plans to spend N579 million, while ‘miscellaneous’ is expected to gulp N103 million.
A further breakdown of the proposed budgetary allocations shows that the project for reconstruction and repair of the CoS’ official residence is to get N10 billion.
Computer software purchase is expected to gulp about N10.1 billion and N290 million is the allocation for purchase of vehicles.
The State Online reports last week that President Tinubu had presented a budget of N27.50 trillion for 2024 to both chambers of the National Assembly.
The budget had been approved by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, with minor changes to some sectoral allocations.
The budget presentation, made in a live session of the House chamber, requested budgetary approval of a total spending plan that included 1.78 million barrels per day of crude oil, a borrowing plan of N7.8 trillion, and an exchange rate of N700 to the U.S. dollar./PLEASE SHARE
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