House of Reps pass 2023 budget, increase to N21.82trn

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the 2023 appropriation budget, raising the N20.51 trillion presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to N21.82 trillion.

This followed the consideration and approval of the report of the House committee on Appropriation at plenary in Abuja.

Presenting the report of the committee on Appropriations, the Chairman of the Committee, Rep. Muktar Betara commended the chairmen and members of various committees.