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NEWS and REPORTS => Nigerian News => Topic started by: emezico on Jan 20, 2012, 08:29 PM

Title: President Jonathan's Ridiculous 2012 Budget For Aso Rock
Post by: emezico on Jan 20, 2012, 08:29 PM
Jonathan's 2012 Budget for Aso Rock and himself:

N280 million for two bulletproof Mercedes Benz saloon 600 E Guard at N140 million each.

N356.72 million for new vehicles in the presidential fleet.

5 Mercedes Benz 350 (semi plain/partial bullet proof) at N25 million each, 10 jeeps (assorted – Range Rover, Prado and Land Cruiser) at N10 million each, and accessories for these vehicles will cost N25 million.

N57.43 million to upgrade facilities at the Presidential Villa.

N127.50 million to overhaul power generating sets.

N512.385 million to refurbish the family wing of the main residence.

N385.35 million for land reclamation at the State House Medical Centre.

N101.67 million for the rehabilitation of transformer substation in the villa.

N97.95 million for extension/expansion of State House car parks (The more SUVs and cars you accumulate the more ground you need to park them in!).

N108 million for communication equipment at the Villa, Dodan Barracks and vice president's guesthouse.

N36.88 million to rehabilitate presidential/ministerial chalet at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, despite spending/budgeting N48 million for this last year.

N52.87 million to rehabilitate 10 presidential houses on Ibrahim Taiwo Street, Abuja, despite allocating/spending N101 million.

N530.57 million to rehabilitate the State House and Dodan Barracks, despite spending/allocating N628.64 million this year on the two properties.

N357.731 million for repairs and renovation of the administrative building at the Villa, despite allocating/spending N302.29 million on this last year.

N62.23 million for the rehabilitation of the banquet hall dome roof, despite allocating/spending N81 million on the roof last year.

N992.57 million for feeding the president and the vice president.