The Aso Rock Presidential Villa on Thursday said it has received a total of N5.196billion capital release from the 2016 budget amounting to 47.5 percent.
This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Jalal Arabi who said of the released amount N4.8billion (93.1%) has so far been expended on the projects for which the funds were tied and released.
“Releases have been made up to December,” Arabi told Members of the House Committee on Special Duties during their oversight visit to the State House, Abuja.
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