Reps block controversial proposal to buy presidential yacht for ₦5 billion - News Summed Up

Reps block controversial proposal to buy presidential yacht for ₦5 billion


Bichi disclosed this while addressing journalists after the passage of the supplementary budget on Thursday, November 2, 2023. He said, "As far as we are concerned, we don’t have that presidential yacht anymore. There’s been an outcry over the controversial presidential yacht since the details of the ₦2.1 trillion supplementary budget submitted to the national assembly were published. Meanwhile, the presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu did not ask for a presidential yacht. One is the provision for a presidential yacht in the supplementary budget by the Navy and the other is over ₦6 billion for vehicles to the State House.


Source: The Guardian November 02, 2023 15:38 UTC



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