N65.431 million Allocated to Crocodiles, Birds and Other Wildlife in the Presidential Villa

If the 2018 budgetary estimates submitted to the National Assembly on November 7, by President Muhammadu Buhari is passed, the crocodiles, birds and other wildlife in the Presidential Villa would be entitled to N65.431 million for their upkeep for the fiscal year.

According to the Guardian, the amount is part of sundry expenditure in the State House miscellaneous budget in the country’s N8.612 trillion spending plan before the National Assembly for consideration.

The list or population of the wildlife is not indicated as in the case of personnel for Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) personnel cost.

Other sundry expenditure plan in the State House includes N135.668 million for meals and refreshments, and another N132.198 million to carter for cooking gas and fuel for power generating sets and motor vehicles.

The breakdown is as follows: Generator fuel N45.678 million; motor vehicles gas, N67.950 million and cooking gas N18.570 million.