In what could pass as comic relief during the serious business of budget presentation yesterday, President Bola Tinubu jocularly referred to a joint session of the 10th NASS as the 11th National Assembly. Titled: ‘Budget of Restoration’, the President presented his second budget estimate of N47.9tn before members of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Tinubu started his 30-minute presentation at 12:40pm amid cheers from lawmakers, many of whom are members of his All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu’s presentation followed a speech by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. “In fulfilment…
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