EXCLUSIVE: Edo Governor Obaseki In Twilight Of Administration Spends N1.1billion On Furniture In Three Months, Nothing On Erosion, Flooding
Below its mission description “Furnishings and fittings” the tell spent N1.1billion as of the first quarter of 2024.
A review of the Edo Dispute budget performance paperwork by SaharaReporters has confirmed that the tell government led by Governor Godwin Obaseki, spent N1.1billion on aquire of furnishings in the first three months of 2024.
Below its mission description “Furnishings and fittings” the tell spent N1.1billion as of the first quarter of 2024.
The tell budgeted to employ N2.2 billion on chairs in the 2024 fiscal year and already expended N1.1 billion as of the first quarter of the year.
This pattern comes whilst the tell spent N203million on refreshment and meals in the first three months of 2024.
A total of N739 million became once earmarked for refreshment and meals for the total of 2024.
That is additionally as the tell did no longer spent any cash for its ministry of water property capital expenditure. The Ministry had an earlier budget of N1.030billion.
Finest N5million became once spent on the ministry of atmosphere and sustainability by the tell. Within the first three months of the year, the tell spent nothing on its erosion, flood and watershed management agency.
It is far unclear why the tell government spent a whopping N1.1billion on chairs in first three months of 2024.
Efforts to reach the Senior Special Adviser on media to Governor Obaseki, Crusoe Osagie, proved abortive as he did no longer pick calls nor return messages despatched through textual express material and WhatsApp as of the time of this document.