President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the N371,532,518,887 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Appropriation Bill, 2018 and four others passed and transmitted to him by the National Assembly.
The FCT Act allows aggregate capital and recurrent Expenditure of N371, 532,518,887 up to the financial year ending December 31, 2018.
Presidential Liaison to the National Assembly- Senate, Senator Ita Enang, disclosed this to State House correspondents in Abuja on Monday.
The FCT Appropriation Act, 2018 was submitted by Mr President to the National Assembly.
Other bills assented to by the president are the Nigerian Centre For Disease Control And Prevention (Establishment) Act, 2018; the Extradition (Amendment) Act 2018; the National Environmental Standard And Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment) (Amendment)Act, 2018 and the Nigerian Institute Of Mining And Geosciences, Jos (Establishment) Act, 2018.
•Excerpted from Tribune report
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