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LATEST: Nigerian Lawmakers Face Backlash For Prioritizing Luxury SUVs Over Education And Healthcare
Last week, the House of Representatives rejected a proposal to provide free external secondary school examinations for the 2023/2024 session, citing the economic impact of subsidy removal as the reason…CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
According to lawmakers, offering free WAEC, NECO, and UTME exams to struggling Nigerian families is unaffordable.
However, they are now on the brink of spending a staggering N75 billion to purchase luxury vehicles for their personal use.
A breakdown reveals that each member of both houses of the National Assembly will receive a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) priced at N160 million each.
In addition to their accommodation and newspaper allowances, as well as generous salaries, Nigerians will foot the bill for 469 SUVs for all parliamentary members.
While Nigerians are being called upon to make sacrifices, lawmakers are ordering expensive, fuel-consuming vehicles that will be funded from public funds.
This review delves into the implications of this N75 billion expenditure for Nigerians.
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