Tag: Budget

Reps Approves Extension of 2024 Budget to December 31

Shidali Khadijat Ajechi

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill for second reading that aims to extend the implementation of the capital portion of the 2024 budget from June 30 to December 31, 2025. Deputy Majority Leader Ibrahim Halims presented the bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the 2024 Appropriation Act to Further Extend the Capital Components of the Act From 30th June 2025 to 31st December 2025 and for Related Matters (HB.2404),” during the plenary session. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas explained that lawmakers found the extension necessary because…

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House of Representatives Sets Deadline for 2024 Budget Passage on December 30, 2023

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudeen Abbas, has declared that the highly anticipated 2024 budget is slated for passage on Saturday, December 30, 2023. The House has been fervently engaged in the budgetary process since its suspension of plenary on December 1, dedicated to expediting the defense and approval of the proposed fiscal plan. Hon Tajudeen Abbas conveyed a crucial message from the Committee on Appropriations to various House committees. These committees were instructed to conclude and submit their reports on the budget defense conducted with government…

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