The Federal Executive Council has approved a sum of six hundred and twenty three million, seven hundred thousand naira for the purchase of 1,200 units of computer for Nigeria Customs Service.
The approval followed the memo submitted by Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, during a virtual meeting held on Wednesday.
Disclosing this immediately after FEC meeting, Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed said the N623 million would cover the cost to purchase 1,200 computers for the organisation.
His words, “The minister of finance presented a memo for the award of contract for 1,200 units of coloured printers and desktop computers for human resources and accounting management systems across zones and area commands of the Nigeria Customs Service, which was approved.
“The sum of the contract was N623,700,000 for the 1,200 desktops and computers for the use of the customs service all over the country.”
