December 4, 2019

Senate Receives 2020 Budget Report

Hamilton Nwosa

Writer

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The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Wednesday, submitted the report of the 2020 Appropriation Bill to the Senate for consideration and approval.

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, while receiving the report on behalf of his colleagues, said copies of the Appropriation Bill would be duplicated and distributed to members 0n Thursday.

Details later.

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