NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FINALLY RELEASES 2017 BUDGET

Just few weeks to the middle of the year, the Nigerian National assembly finally decided to publish the details of its 2017 budget. 

According to the documents released online, the National Assembly will spend N125 billion. 
A breakdown of the estimates shows that the National Assembly gets N14.9bn; Senate N31.3bn; House of Representatives N49bn; National Assembly Service Commission N2.4bn; legislative aides N9.6bn; Public Accounts Committee (Senate), N118.9m; Public Accounts Committee (Reps), N142.7m; general services, N12.5bn; National Assembly Legislative Institute, N4.3bn; and service wide vote, N391.3bn.