Details of the 2019 budget are beginning to find their way to public domain - The yearly expenses of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo have also been made public - The high cost of governance in Nigeria reflects heavily on the proposed budget A report by The Punch has shown the breakdown of presidential expenses in the proposed 2019 budget. Details of the budget reveals that the Federal Government budgeted N1,001,318,171 for President Muhammadu Buhari’s local and international travels in the proposed 2019 budget. The budget proposes N250,021,595 for the president’s local trips and N751,296,576 for him to travel internationally. For Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, N83,974,710 was budgeted for local travel, while N217,060,883 was proposed for his international trips. Under foodstuff/catering materials supplies, N98,306,492 was budgeted for the president and N50,888,218 for the vice president. Also, the federal government proposed N416,668,229 for the construction...