Nigeria: Buhari Signs N982.7bn Supplementary Appropriation Bill Into Law

27 July 2021

Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday signed the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N982, 729,695,343 into law. The bill was sent to the National Assembly for approval last month after its approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). It was passed penultimate week by the legislators before proceeding on their annual vacation.

Presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a release disclosed that the new Appropriation Act would largely focus on funding security and health sectors, especially the COVID-19 needs of the nation.

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