Buhari said that his government was pursuing an “expansionary fiscal policy” that would include 350 billion naira ($1.76 billion) to be spent on infrastructure, including more than 200 billion naira ($1 billion) on improving the country’s road network. The president also said that he was in touch with the needs of the people. “I read the newspaper and listen to the TV and radio news. I hear your cries. I share your pains,” Buhari said.
The eventual passing of the budget into law was greeted by Nigerians with a variety of reactions on social media. Most, however, seem concerned simply that the budget be properly implemented:
Readers: Mr President who claims to hate spending money (so much that he used sachet milk during the campaigns), has just voted more than N 70 million of tax payers money for his hair cut in 2016 alone.
I barb my hair 200 weekly at the cost of #200 but buhari who’s hair bald barbs for #1.6 million.
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