N2bn Vehicles for SSAs, N780m for Terrorism Prosecution in Latest FG Budget

The Federal Government has earmarked over N780m for prosecuting terrorism-related cases, anti-money laundering initiatives, and other criminal matters in 2025.

According to the 2025 Appropriation Bill, N530m has been allocated for the management of terrorism-related cases and issues, and N2bn for the purchase of vehicles for Senior Special Assistants (SSAs).

Additionally, N100.99m will be directed toward anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing measures, while N150m has been set aside for the prosecution of criminal and related matters.

These allocations were listed under the Ministry of Justice.

The ministry also plans to establish a National Crime Database, with N50m allocated for this initiative.

Other allocations include N922m for the execution of international cases, N55.57m for the development of a National Anti-Corruption Strategy Framework, N200m for the Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee, and N350.19m for federal judicial sector reforms and the administration of criminal justice reforms.