President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, October 7, 2022 present the 2023 budget proposals to the joint session of the National Assembly.
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan made this known at the commencement of Tuesday’s plenary, when he read a letter sent by the President.
Lawan said the event would be held at the temporary chamber of the House of Representatives against the background of the ongoing renovation of the permanent chambers of the National Assembly.
The Senate president added that arrangements had been concluded for the venue to accommodate all the lawmakers, the President and his delegation.
Buhari had in December 2021 signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill into law with an aggregate expenditures of N17.127 trillion, an increase of N735.85 billion over the initial Executive Proposal for a total expenditure of N16.391 trillion.
