PRESIDENT BUHARI PRESENTS 2023 BUDGET

Security is tight in and around the National Assembly Complex Abuja as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), lays the 2023 Appropriation Bill before a joint session of the National Assembly today.

The President entered the temporary chamber of the House of Representatives, the ceremony venue, at 10:07 am.

President Buhari presented N19.76tn budget of the Federal Government to the parliament

There is a heavy presence of personnel from military, paramilitary and safety agencies on the premises.

Mr Buhari acknowledged the high unemployment, noting that ongoing interventions will help youth with skill.