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Punch reveals - Senators, Reps to go home with 109 Jeeps, 360 Exotic Cars

Posted by Nicholas on Wed 03rd Jun, 2015 - tori.ng

Friday will mark the end of the 7th Assembly and that ushers in the new Senators and other officials. Apparently, the outgoing lawmakers get to go home with all officials cars that were assigned to them by the state.

 
Looting has become so much a part of our leaders today in the country, that the act is now look upon as a birth right to them or a binding law.
 
As the 7th Assembly closed down on Friday. Senators and members of the House of Representatives will go home with the operational vehicles of the National Assembly currently in their possession 
 
Each of the 109 senators has a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, commonly referred to as ‘jeep’, assigned to them for “operational” purposes like carrying out committee and oversight duties.
 
The story is the same at the House, where each member has a 2011 model Toyota Camry attached to them for operational duties.
 
Apart from the operational vehicles, principal officers, including the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, have additional vehicles assigned to them.
 
The Prado jeeps and Camry are properties of the National Assembly that should have ordinarily been left behind by the departing legislators.


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