President Buhari To Present 2021 Budget On Thursday

Nigeria’s 2021 budget estimate will be presented on Thursday by President Buhari.

President Buhari To Present 2021 Budget On Thursday
President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Oct. 8, present the 2021 Appropriation Bill to the Joint Session of the National Assembly.

Buhari will make the presentation at a Joint session of both chambers of the National Assembly at 11 am.

This was confirmed by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan during Tuesday’s plenary, according to The Guardian. 

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Lawan said “May I crave the kind indulgence of the Distinguished Senate to grant me the slot of 11:00hrs on Thursday, 8th October 2020, to formally present the 2021 Appropriation bill to the Joint Session of the National Assembly.

"While I look forward to addressing the Joint session, please, accept Mr Senate President, the assurances of my highest regard.”

The Senate President also announced that the upper chamber will provide a one month window for Budget defence by Ministries, Departments and Agencies morning of government.