Senators, Reps reportedly set to spend N40bn on SUVs

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The Senate & House of Representatives are reportedly set to spend over N40 billion on vehicles for lawmakers in the Red & Green Chambers of the National Assembly.

Saturday Sun reports that no fewer than 107 units of the 2023 model of the Toyota Landcruiser & 358 units of the 2023 model of Toyota Prado would be procured for the use of members of the Senate & the House of Representatives respectively

According to the report, the planned purchase is different from the official vehicles expected to be purchased for the 4 presiding officers of the National Assembly

These are President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass; Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau & Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu.

The Senate Committee on Services, saddled with the responsibility of purchasing vehicles for lawmakers, will handle the negotiations & take delivery of them, the reported stated.

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