INEC delaying 2022 budget passage – NASS alleges

INEC delaying 2022 budget passage – NASS alleges

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The planned passage of the year 2022 budget of N16.39 trillion this week by the National Assembly may have hit brick walls as the financial requirements for the 2023 general elections are yet to be presented to both legislative chambers by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

This is as the National Population Commission, NPC declared that the census slated for next year would gulp a whopping N400 billion.

Specifically, the Senate Committee on Appropriations, chaired by Senator Jibrin Barau (APC Kano North), on Wednesday held a special session with a view to receiving the required details on the 2023 general elections from INEC but the inability of its chairman, Professor Mahmud Yakubu to appear, thwarted the efforts…

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