Just In: President Tinubu Cuts Official Traveling Expenditure By 60%

In a move aimed at fiscal responsibility, President Tinubu has implemented a substantial 60% reduction in the travel expenses of government officials, both domestically and internationally.

This directive was disclosed by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman, during a briefing with State House Correspondents on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja,

Speaking to reporters, Ngelale emphasized the sweeping nature of the decision, stating, “Tinubu has directed that all state entourages be drastically reduced.”

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The cost-cutting measure is intended to streamline official travel, impacting the offices of the President, Vice President, First Lady, and ministers alike.

President Tinubu’s proactive measure reflects a commitment to prudent financial management in government operations, signaling a concerted effort to curb unnecessary expenses amidst the country’s economic landscape.

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