The Federal
Ministry of Justice Headquarters will spend the sum of N181.3m on
uniforms and other garments in 2014, according to the budget estimates
submitted to the National Assembly by Minister of Finance, Ngozi
Okonjo-Iweala.
A copy of the proposed
budget of the headquarters of the justice ministry, which was obtained
by our correspondent, revealed that the sum of N181, 391,000 was
allocated for “uniforms and other clothing” in 2014.
The sum is part of the total N4.7bn allocated to the Federal Ministry of Justice Headquarters in the 2014 budget proposal.
However, the nature of the “uniforms and other clothing” was not disclosed.
The ministry is
to spend the sum of N1.3bn on legal services in the New Year, while
N1.4bn is allocated for consulting and professional services.
Travels, including local and foreign trips, formed a substantial part of the ministry’s proposed budget.
The sum of N362.6m has been budgeted for travels and transport (general).
Local travel and transport (training) and local travel and transport (others) will cost N76.7m and N142.3m, respectively.
In the same
vein, international travel and transport (training), and international
travel and transport (others), will cost N34.9m and N108.5m
respectively.
The sum of N371.7m was budgeted for materials and supplies (general).
Also, the sum of
N59.4m was set aside for foreign grants and contributions, as well as
grants to foreign international organisations.
The proposed
budget suggests that the Federal Ministry of Justice Headquarters
intends to upgrade its security system as the purchase of security
equipment as well as improvement of ministry security system would cost
N40m, respectively.
The same N40m is
equally budgeted for the rehabilitation and repair of office buildings,
while the sum of N19.8m is provided for maintenance of office building
and residential quarters.
Other sums
allocated for maintenance works include N9.9m for maintenance of
plants/generators; N27.7m for cleaning/fumigation services; and N59.1m
for general maintenance of motor vehicle/transport equipment.
The proposed
budget also reveals that the Federal Ministry of Justice Headquarters
will spend the sum of N55.8m on fuel and lubricants.
Motor vehicle fuel will cost the sum of N24.7m, while plant/generator fuel costs the sum of N28.3m.
N7.8m is provided for refreshment and meals.
Also, the sum of
N56.9m is earmarked for a baseline survey of justice institutions,
while the sum of N16.5m is budgeted for ICT consulting.
The proposed budget further shows that the ministry budgets the sum of N37.2m for utilities (general).
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