The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has been given N24 billion by President Muhammadu Buhari to carry out a smart modular irrigation project.
This information was made public by Professor Mohammed Sani Haruna, the Executive Vice Chairman of NASENI, on Friday following a private meeting with the President at the State House in Abuja, Stechitegist media can confirm.
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The head of NASENI informed State House reporters that he was in the Villa to advise the President on the organization’s activities and to deliver the financial report that Buhari had asked.
He explained that professionals had been educated for mass production of the helicopters and that the agency had started producing made-in-Nigeria helicopters.
In 2021, President Buhari had given his approval for NASENI to receive 1% of the federation’s budget in order to finance the organization’s operations and engineering advancements.