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The National Assembly has transmitted the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N 13. 5 tn to the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd .) .
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters ( Senate ) , Senator Babajide Omoworare , disclosed this to The PUNCH in a terse text message on Monday .
Omoworare said , “ The Appropriation Bill has been transmitted by the National Assembly to Mr President in conformity with the provision of Section 59 of the constitution.
The bill is presently being looked at by Mr President and consequent action will be taken in due course.”
The National Assembly had last Monday approved the budget during an emergency session .
The approved budget figure by the National Assembly comprises total capital supplementation of N 1 . 06 tn , total capital expenditure of N 4 . 1 tn , statutory transfers of N 496 bn , and recurrent expenditure of N 5 .6 tn .
The passed budget Bill by the National Assembly also provided the sum of N 3. 3 tn for debt servicing.
The budget estimate was increased by the sum of N 505 bn from the estimate of N 13 , 082 , 420 , 568 ,233 presented to the National Assembly by Buhari on October 8 , 2020 .
Roqeeb Onijo
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