Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, of Bayelsa East consistuency, has urged all public office holders, except the President, to stick to using their personal cars while serving the people of Nigeria. While making this statement, Murray-Bruce wondered if Nigerians were aware the British PM only gets an annual grant of £30,000 for upkeep of his official living quarters? “How does Nigeria look when we seek to borrow from UK to fund 2016 budget yet our expenses are higher than theirs? “I said except the President, we should all use personal cars because we look like fools if we spend more than our creditors. “If the 2016 budget is passed as is, we will borrow ₦5 Billion daily. It will be irresponsible to spend debt on luxuries. “Isn’t it embarrassing to fly a Presidential jet to a country we want to borrow from and whose own leaders have none? “I practice what I preach. In chambers and publicly, I call for a reduction in pay. I share my allowance with my Constituents. “My name is Ben Murray-Bruce and I just want to make Commonsense!
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