President Buhari Finally Assents The 2018 Budgetary Appropriations

President Buhari has just signed the 2018 budgetary appropriations bill pegged at N9.120trillion into law.

The budget was assented to by the President at exactly 12:05pm at the mini conference room of the Presidential villa, Abuja in the full glare of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and representatives of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.

The Senate President was represented by Deputy Majority leader of the Senate, Ibrahim Na’ Allah, while the Speaker was represented by Honorable Ado Dogowa, including other cabinet members of the government.

The budget estimates which was shored up from N8.612trillion to N9.120trillion by the National Assembly is approximately N410billion higher than N8.612trillion appropriated in 2017.

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