2017 budget: After many months, the National Assembly today sucumbed to wishes of
Nigerians and published the details of its 2017 budget. According to the
documents released online, the National Assembly will spend N125
billion.
The 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.
