The Nigerian Senate has passed the N2.1 trillion supplementary budget for the 2023 fiscal year, as proposed by President Bola Tinubu.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the approval of the budget after the majority had supported it through a voice vote at the plenary on Thursday.
The supplementary budget was decided on at the Senate Committee of Supply before it was announced.
The Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Adeola Olamilekan, Senator representing Ogun West, submitted a report of the committee on the budget to the Senate.
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