The Senate also adjourned plenary to December 19, 2017, to allow standing committees to hold budget defence sessions for federal ministries, departments and agencies.
The National Assembly on Tuesday finally approved $47 per barrel oil benchmark price for the 2018 budget, even as the appropriation bill has passed Second Reading in the Senate. This followed the passage of the revised version of the 2018 - 2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal S
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