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House of Representatives in Disarray During Debate Over 2023 Budget Extension

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President Bola Tinubu’s request to extend the capital portion of the 2023 Appropriations Act and the Supplementary Appropriations Act until December 31, 2024, led the House of Representatives into a boisterous session on Thursday.

Tinubu stated that the extension is essential to guaranteeing that the government completes some of the projects in the two budgets in a letter that Speaker Abbas Tajudeen read aloud.

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To enable the complete implementation of the law, Tinubu requests an extension of the two budgets until December 31st.

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However, Tinubu’s call divided the parliamentarians, with opposition members disapproving of the idea.

Members’ loud jeers prompted the opposition to call a boisterous meeting of the MPs.

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