10th NASS: Tinubu To Meet Opposition Lawmakers
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with opposition senators and members of the House of Representatives on Monday.
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President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with opposition senators and members of the House of Representatives on Monday.
Again, President Muhammadu Buhari abandoned Nigerian Hospital for the United Kingdom Health system over teeth treatment. In a terse statement on Tuesday,
Officials from the presidency on Friday embarked on a “pre-handing over inspection” of the multi-billion-naira VIP wing of the State House Clinic being constructed by Julius Berger Company within the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Permanent Secretary, State House, Tijjani Umar, led President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Physician, Suhaib Rafindadi and Senior Special Assistant on Domestic Sarki Abba, to inspect the 13-bed edifice.
When completed, the hospital will rank Katsina the only state in Nigeria with two Federal Medical Centres while 15 other states are without such a hospital.
The Nigerian government has proposed to spend the sum of N393,661,239 on the ongoing construction of the presidential wing of the State House Medical Centre at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja in 2023. This is contained in the budget proposal of N20.51 trillion budget President Buhari presented to the joint session of the National Assembly last Friday for the 2023 fiscal year. However, despite the huge amounts of the money budgeted and claimed to have been expended on the State House clinic, President Buhari does not make use of the medical centre.