President Bola Tinubu’s proposed 2025 budget outlines an allocation of N255.7 million for Sports Utility Vehicles for him and Vice President Kashim Shettima as part of the presidential fleet in Abuja. Additionally, significant funds are earmarked for renovating the Vice President’s quarters and guest house, according to a review by SaharaReporters.
Furthermore, the budget proposes N164.9 million for tyres of assorted vehicles including bulletproof cars and ambulances. President Tinubu describes the budget as a "Budget of Restoration," focusing on economic growth and bolstering national stability. The detailed appropriations indicate a strategic drive to potently enhance the vehicle pool crucial for state operations.
Key Takeaways:
- N127.8 million allocated each for SUVs for the Presidency and operational vehicles.
- N466.8 million is earmarked for renovations at the Vice President’s residences.
- Emphasis on budget aiming to secure peace and boost the Nigerian economy.
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