President Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed that his administration saves the nation about N25 billion monthly, through the
stoppage of unnecessary allowances for government officials, and blockage of other financial leakages in all its Agencies.
Buhari made this disclosure in Jos, on Saturday, at the Graduation Ceremony of the Senior Executive Course 39 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, Plateau State.
Represented by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Buhari scored his government high, saying the government has effectively tackled corruption.
He noted that the government will not relent in its fight against graft. Osinbajo speaking further, said that the ongoing elementary school feeding programme, has targeted 5.5 million children to be captured in 19 States, before the end the administration’s tenure.
He added that challenges being faced in power supply in Nigeria will soon be history. He urged authorities of the NIPSS, to improve on recommendations made by its participants, while discussing national economic development. He assured that the Federal Government would make “good use of recommendations of the course participants on agriculture.”