The federal government has earmarked N2,000,000,000 for the
replacement of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in the 2024 budget.
President Bola Tinubu had presented the 2024 budget proposal
of N27 trillion last week Wednesday to a joint session of the national
assembly.
Thereafter, the appropriation bill passed the second reading
at both the senate and house of representatives.
In the appropriation bill document, the federal government also proposed N4,000,000,000 for the purchase of state house operational vehicles.
According to the details of the budget, an allocation of
N442,112,065 was made for maintenance services at the state house.
Part of the proposed budget expenditure included
N129,635,017 for maintenance of motor vehicle/transport equipment; N14,754,247
for maintenance of office furniture; and N153,445,827 for maintenance of office
building/residential quarters.
The sum of N45,140,972 was allotted for the maintenance of
office/Information Technology (IT) equipment; N18,939,608 for maintenance of
plants/generators; and N80,196,394 for other maintenance services.
Also, an allocation of N442,112,065 was made for maintenance
services at the state house, with N46,500,000 earmarked to purchase various
office equipment for the admin, finance and accounts, works, information and
communications technology (ICT), procurement, PRS, and audit departments.
FURNISHING OF STATE
HOUSE ANNEX TO GULP N3.5BN
The state house headquarters allocated N40,616,530,189 for
its operations in 2024.
Also, FG earmarked N3,500,000,000 for the acquisition,
renovation, rehabilitation, and furnishing of the state house annexe.
The replacement of villa telecommunications infrastructure,
according to the document, will gulp N100,000,000, while the construction of an
office complex for special assistants and senior special assistants will cost
N3,500,000,000.
FG TO SPEND N9.5BN ON
ANNUAL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OF VILLA’S INSTALLATIONS
According to the document, a sum of N9,200,045,297 will be
expended for the annual routine maintenance of mechanical and electrical
installations of the villa.
FG also intends to spend N4,500,000,000 on Julius Berger’s
liabilities on routine maintenance in 2022 and 2023 as well as (work as
directed in 2022-2023, inclusive of Kaduna work).
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