The Personal Assistant to
President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, on Thursday said
the $1 billion approved by the President is not illegal.
The sum was approved for the
procurement of military equipment.
Onochie pointed out that the
release was approved by the National Economic Council and the state Houses of
Assembly.
In a series of tweets on
Thursday, Onochie, said, “The NEC, made up of state governors , approved the $
1 bn given to the military to purchase arms.
“The state Houses of Assembly
approved same. There is no illegality in the release of the fund to the
military.
“No one should play politics with
the security of Nigerians.”
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