The National Assembly, Thursday, passed the N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill after third reading.
Details of the bill which include purchase of presidential yacht, cars for the Office of First Lady, among other, had generated controversy, with many Nigerians condemning it.
However, despite the condemnations, the bill was passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives at a joint sitting on Thursday.
The Senate had adopted the report of the harmonized sittings of both red and green chambers on the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill as submitted by Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (APC Ogun West).
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