President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to sign the 2019 Appropriation Bill into law today ahead of his inauguration on Wednesday for a second term in office.
Among those expected to witness the event holding at the State House, Abuja are the Senate President Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara.
According to his schedule, the signing of the budget bill is among the series of activities the President is expected to carry out today.
Last month, the Senate and the Lower House unanimously raised the budget from eight point eight two trillion to eight point nine, one six trillion naira.The amount approved by the National Assembly is ninety billion naira higher than the eight point eight two six trillion naira President Buhari laid before the lawmakers in December 2018.
