NASS Passes ₦54.9tr Budget, Earmarks ₦300b To Health Sector
The National Assembly has passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of ₦54.9 trillion, with ₦300 billion earmarked for health interventions to combat tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS, and polio. The budget, originally ₦49.7 trillion, was presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on December 18, 2024, under the theme: “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace and Building Prosperity.” Following extensive legislative review, including consultations with key economic stakeholders. The budget was […]