River State Governor Acquires $45 million Bombardier Jet

The Rivers State Government has confirmed the purchase of a brand new Bombardier Jet for Governor Chibuike Amaechi at a cost of $45million.
Ibim Semenitari,the Commissioner for Information said, It was paid for two years ago, the reason is for safety. The new aircraft is a much safer
According to a report, Amaechi acquired the brand new Bombardier Global 5000 (N565RS) for his exclusive use.
The report criticised Amaechi for going for such luxury at time hundreds of thousands of residents in his state are displaced by the worst flooding crisis in the state’s history.
Semenitari pointed out that the purchase was made two years ago based on expert advice that the new one is safer. She argued that the Governor duly consulted the Rivers state House of Assembly and the purchase was approved and that the state government has not neglected the flood victims.
The jet was primarily purchased from Bombardier in Canada for $45.7 million through the Bank of Utah Trustee account.
Amaechi was said to have traded off the state’s current Embraer Legacy 600 claiming it was too expensive to maintain.