President Muhammadu Buhari will today presides over the postponed extral-ordinary Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.
It could be recalled that the extral-ordinary FEC meeting was earlier scheduled to hold on Saturday but was later postponed to Monday, 7 October, 2019.
The purpose of the meeting was to affords Buhari put some finishing touches to the 2020 budget to be presented to National Assembly on Tuesday.
The Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina revealed this to newsmen at the State House.
He said the meeting “is to put finishing touches to the year 2020 budget, which would still be presented to the National Assembly by 2pm on Tuesday.”
It was gathered that the Senate had received an official communication from Presidency to present the 2020 Appropriation bill before a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday.
The Presidency’s request, which was dated October 2, 2019 and addressed to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, was read at plenary on Thursday.
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