The provision is listed under the capital expenditure component, alongside several other high-value construction and procurement projects within Government House, Minna.
The Niger State Government is again under scrutiny over its capital spending priorities after budget documents revealed plans to spend an additional N1.5 billion on tables and chairs for guest houses behind the Government House, just after committing about N1.6 billion to similar purchases between January and September 2025.
The latest figures, contained in the 2026 approved budget reviewed by SaharaReporters, show that the state has earmarked N1.5 billion for the “Provision of 28nos Executive Tables and Chairs for Additional 17no Guest Houses Behind Government House” under the Office of the Executive Governor.
The provision is listed under the capital expenditure component, alongside several other high-value construction and procurement projects within Government House, Minna.
This new allocation comes amid earlier expenditures captured in budget performance records indicating that about N1.625 billion had already been spent on the “Provision of Twenty-Eight number executive tables and chairs for additional seventeen numbers Guest Houses behind government house”, recorded between January and September 2025.
