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BUDGET 2020: Buhari Proposes To Spend N792million To Watch Live TV On Presidential Jet, Internet Service

by Our Reporter
An estimated N792m has been set aside by the Nigerian Government for the
upgrade and installation of live television and Internet service on one
of the jets in the Presidential Air Fleets.This is contained in the budget of the State House President Muhammadu
Buhari presented to a joint session of the National Assembly last week.

The presidency also wants to carry out what it called compliance with
mandatory upgrade and installation of Internet service on another
aircraft, the G550 (5N-FGW) at the sum of N50m.

The elite presidential air unit is also proposed to buy three staff cars
for N43m install a luggage conveyor belt truck for N20m, purchase fire
fighting vehicle for N90m and construct an aircraft equipment shed for
N25m, according to a report by The Nation.

In the next fiscal year, the PAF seeks to construct and furnish the fire
bay for N75m; construct an armoury for N120m and an automated roller
security system at PAF entrance for N83m.

Some Presidential jets will undergo overhaul of aircraft engines for
N200m even as the PAF plans to refurbish and furnish the Presidential
kitchen for N15m.

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