A FLEET of new exotic cars is on the way for the Presidency.<\/p>\n
The BMW salon cars for principal officers are likley to cost N3,630,000,000, going by the 2016 budget for the Presidency. The number of the cars is not specified.<\/p>\n
Besides, N189.1m is voted for tyres for various vehicles, including the bulletproof and plain Mercedes Benz cars being used in the Presidency.<\/p>\n
The expenditure on tyres is to cover other brands of vehicles, including Toyota cars, trucks, Land Cruiser Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), Prado SUVs, Hilux pick-up vans, Peugeot 607 and 406 cars, ambulances and others broadly described as \u201c utility and operational vehicles\u201d.
\nPresident Muhammadu Buhari will, in the next fiscal year, likely spend N1,415,706,197 on both local and international travels and transportation, as against the N944,672,109 spent in 2015 by him and his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on travels and transportation.<\/p>\n
As against this year\u2019s N24.4 billion allocation, the Presidency, voted N39 billion in the 2016 national budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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