Punch correspondent who went through the estimates reported that they contained a N2bn provision for the construction of the official residence of Sambo. Also, N300m has been earmarked for the designing and construction of the residences of the President of the Senate, David Mark; his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu; the Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal; and his deputy, Emeka Ihedioha.

The Federal Executive Council had in 2009 approved a N7.1bn contract for the design and construction of a new official residence for the vice-president of Nigeria. However, Mohammed did not say how much has been earmarked.

What is this country turning to- 2bn for official residence. D one he is staying, what is going to happen to dat. All d buses promised during oil subsidy fight have all parked up. Ah, killing here & dere- bombing has become our day to day normal activity and our government officials busy en massing wealth for themselves