BreakingNews No FEC This Week, As Buhari Signs 2018 Budget Wednesday By hamzat - June 18, 2018 0 796 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Wednesday, signed the 2018 budget into law, we have learnt. Also, this week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) will not hold because of the public holiday for Muslims to celebrate Eid-el-Fitri. Sources told Global Excellence magazine that the budget will be signed at on Wednesday morning. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, had last week, disclosed to State House Correspondents while briefing on the outcomes of FEC meeting that the 2018 Appropriation Biill of N9.1 trillion will be assented to by President Buhari this week. Both chambers of the National Assembly had on May 16, 2018 approved the budget estimates submitted by Buhari on November 7, 2017. The lawmakers also raised the total figure from N8.6 trillion to N9.1 trillion, six months after it was presented.
