File Photo of President Mujammadu Buhari giving an independence day National broadcast on October 1st, 2020.

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Buhari to Present 2021 Budget to the National Assembly on Thursday

By Tobiloba Kolawole

October 06, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 budget estimate at a Joint session of both chambers of the National Assembly.

This was made known by Senate President Ahmad Lawn who during plenary on Tuesday acknowledged and read a letter from President Buhari.

President Buhari, notifying the Senate said: “May I crave the kind indulgence of the Distinguished Senate to grant me the slot of 11:00hrs on Thursday, 8th October, 2020, to formally present the 2021 Appropriation bill to the Joint Session of the National Assembly.

“While I look forward to addressing the Joint session, please, accept Mr. Senate President, the assurances of my highest regard”, Buhari said.