Tag: SUVs

Delta Gov. donates 65 SUVs to royal fathers

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Delta Gov.donates SUVs

Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori, of Delta State, has donated 65 new Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to traditional rulers in the state for their critical role in ensuring good governance. Oborevwori, who described the traditional institution as “a tool for service”, for guardians of peace and stability, presented the cars to the royal fathers at the Government House, Asaba. The vehicles included 60 new Prado Jeeps and five Land Cruisers. According to the governor, the gesture underscored the centrality of the traditional institution in governance. He described the event as “a very…

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“Nigerian PhD holders’ll need 85yrs of savings to afford lawmakers SUVs” – Peter Obi

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Obi on SUVs

Labour Party (LP)s presidential candidate in the last general election, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the exorbitant cost of governance in Nigeria. Obi, in a series of Xs post on Friday, who said the reckless spending in the government is responsible decline in the standards of our university education, highlighted that an average PhD holder would have to save for years to afford the N160 million SUVs driven by lawmakers. He lamented that while a Grade-2 lecturer might earn just N150,000 per month, an average lawmaker takes home…

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Kano: Lawmakers purchases 41 exotic SUVs worth N2.6bn

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Kano SUVs

Kano State Government has confirmed that it purchased 41 exotic sports utility vehicles, (SUVs), for members of the State House of Assembly. The purchased SUVs are valued at N68 million each. The Governors Chief of Staff, Shehu Wada Sagagi, who confirmed the purchase said the lawmakers are entitled to sound working vehicles. He also confirmed that the lawmakers have already taken possession of the SUVs, totalling about N2.6 billion. He stated that the Governor, having considered the economic situation, directed that the contractor be made to understand the need to…

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