Senate extends 2021 budget implementation to May 31
The Senate has extended the implementation year of the 2021 Appropriation Act from March 31 to May 31, 2022.
The Senate before considering the bill suspended Rule 78 of the Senate Standing Orders 2022 , to enable the upper chamber to expeditiously introduce and pass the bill.The bill was sponsored by the Senate Leader, Senator Yayah Abdullahi . The lawmaker noted that in previous Appropriation Acts, these extensions were usually covered by a Clause, in line with the provisions of Section 318 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, that the Act runs for a period of 12 months, starting from the date it comes into effect.
He recalled that the 2022 Appropriation Act was amended to extend the implementation year from 31st December, 2021 to 31st March, 2022.
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