Oyo State, the sixth most populous in Nigeria, contributed 3.2% of the total internally generated revenue (IGR) in 2022. Notably, its population represented 3.2% of the nation's total, according to a 2023 estimate.
President Tinubu's government recently added a new aircraft to the presidential fleet, sparking concerns over rising maintenance costs.
From 2017 to 2024, the cost of maintaining Nigeria's presidential air fleet has increased by 366%, jumping from ₦4.4 billion to ₦20.5 billion.
The Presidency argues that the new jet will save millions in maintenance and fuel costs.