In the supplementary Budget which runs for just three months of October, November, and December 2023 Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf spends a total sum of N11,493,814,975.20 to service the Kano State Government House where he resides with the Deputy Governor of the state.
The breakdown of the Supplementary Budget which was sent to the Kano State House of Assembly on September 21st, 2023, and got the approval of the House on October 13th, 2023 covers Personnel, Overhead, and capital expenditures on the Kano State Government House to make the official residence of the Governor and his Deputy conducive and attractively accommodating.
A total budget of N326,389,266,018.12 was sent to and got the approval of the Kano State House of Assembly for the three months running of Kano State under the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.
In the three-month Supplementary Budget, N2,309,604,000.00 is being spent to cover Personnel in the Governor’s Wing of the Kano State Government House while the wing of the Deputy Governor engulfs N61,005,000 for personnel keeping his apartment in good shapes.
The overhead cost of the Governor’s wing of the Government House consumes a lump sum of N5,779,542,976.81 while the Overhead cost of the Deputy Governor was awarded N1,255,982,998.39.
Interestingly, no money was voted for capital projects in the Deputy Governor’s Wing but the Governor’s wing received Capital Expenditure of N2,024,680,000.00.
In the same supplementary budget, the Kano State House of Assembly voted with bulk sum of N9,664,545,342.28 including overhead cost of N21,000,000 for the Office of the Speaker and N13,000,000 for the Office of the Deputy Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly.
