SENATE GETS BUDGET PANEL REPORT JANUARY 31

The Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on Appropriation has scheduled the presentation of the 2025 Budget report for Friday, January 31, 2025.

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, who disclosed this to newsmen, stated that budget defence by relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies will commence on January 7, 2025.

The budget was passed after various deliberations on the bill’s general principles by senators who applauded the President for his good intentions for the country.

The budget was passed and referred to the Committee on Appropriations after being put to a voice vote by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who presided over the session.

The Committee on Appropriations is chaired by Senator Solomon Adeola.

President Bola Tinubu had, on December 19, formally presented the 47 trillion Naira 2025 budget before a joint session of both chambers of National Assembly.