See Alleged 'Outrageous' Sums Allocated to the Presidency in 2016 Budget Proposal (See List)

 

President Muhammadu Buhari's 'missing' 2016 budget entailed a couple of provisions that have attracted a barrage of criticisms since the proposal was made public. This post highlights the major points that have been the bone of contention on the budget.

 

The missing status which is rumoured to be a covert withdrawal has attracted diverse responses from political analysts across Nigeria.

See the breakdown of some funds allocated to the presidency below:

Purchase of Motor Vehicles - N599,015,000

Purchase of Buses - N278,000,000

Purchase of Canteen/Kitchen equipment - N89,172,300

Purchase of residential furniture - N45,000,000

Aso Rock Wildlife conservation - N362, 000,000

Linking of Cable to Drivers' rest room at Villa - N322,421,971

Purchase of tyres - N189,175,000

Purchase of 200 AMPS, 100 AMPS, 60 AMPS & the original Mercedes Benz Batteries for the Bullet proof vehicles - N39,840,000

Purchase of BMW Saloon cars and Jeeps - N340,000,000

Purchase of 16 Seater ToyotaHiace Coaster Buses - N120,000,000

Purchase of 33 seater coaster buses and utility pick up vans - N158,000,000

Upgrade of internet facility in state house - N111,400,000

Purchase of active devices for state house network - N100,000,000