The implementation of the 2021 budget has been extended by the Senate from March 31 to May 31.
The extension was made during Tuesday’s plenary as a result of the consideration of a bill to amend the 2021 Appropriation Act.
The bill sponsored by Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi is titled, A bill for an act to amend the 2021 appropriation Act in order to extend the implementation year from 31st March to 31st May and for related matters 2022.