Time Budget 2020: N37bn Voted For National Assembly Complex Renovation - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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December 16, 2019
The renovation cash is part of the two point-five trillionnaira capital project provision which is to be carried out by the FederalCapital Development Authority, FCDA.
The lawmakers also permitted is one billion naira for theamendment of the Constitution, expected to begin early next year.
The National Assembly Director of Information, RawlingsAgada said only the FCDA could speak on the renovation of the complex and thesum voted.
The Director of Information, who noted that the NationalAssembly’s structure needed attention, doubted if thirty-seven billion nairawould be enough for the job to be done.
Earlier, the Speaker House of Representatives FemiGbajabiamila had raised the alarm over the decaying National Assembly building.Also, Senate President, Ahmad Lawan is expectedto inaugurate members of the Constitution Review Committee early next year, toenable them conclude the assignment on