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Nigeria’s Parliament Passes N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary Budget

The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s 2023, N2.3 trillion supplementary budget for the 2023 fiscal year.

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the approval after putting the report to a voice vote by Senators.

This was a sequel to the adoption and debate of the report of the Senate Committee on Appropriations during Thursday’s plenary.

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Adeola Olamilekan, had laid the committee’s report which was adopted and debated before Akpabio, put it to voice vote and the Senators across party lines voted in favour.

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