JUST IN: President Buhari Presents Budget Proposal to NASS

By Linda Ike

President Muhammadu Buhari has laid
the 2023 Appropriation Bill for Parliament approval before the joint session of the national assembly.

He said, the 2023 budget is a budget of Fiscal sustainability and transition.

He further said the 2023 budget reflects the challenges facing Nigeria, adding that the key reforms areas are sustainable growth, inclusivity diversity among others.

He disclosed that the expenditure policy of Government is designed to achieve food security, transport infrastructure, energy sufficiency, strengthen Micro economic environment.

President Buhari assured that Government is committed to the security of lives and properties across the country, stressing that Defence and Security remains a priority.

The 2023 budget is to address critical issues and lay a solid foundation for the incoming administration.

He assured Nigerians that fuel subsidy will end by the end of June 2023.

Details shortly….