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BREAKING: Saraki Publicly Releases Details Of National Assembly’s 2018 Budget

BREAKING: Saraki Publicly Releases Details Of National Assembly's 2018 Budget - Photo/Image

 

 

 

Bkola Saraki, President of the Senate, has publicly released the details of National Assembly’s 2018 budget.

Saraki took the step on his Twitter handle on Friday, one day after meeting with officials of tech-finance advocacy organisation, BudgIT.

He tweeted: “Dear @BudgITng:

“Find the details of the 2018 Budget of the National Assembly here: http://nass.gov.ng/document/download/10247 …

“This is in accordance with the commitment of the leadership of the 8th National Assembly to accountability and transparency. #OpenNASS.”

BREAKING: Saraki Publicly Releases Details Of National Assembly's 2018 Budget - Photo/Image

The Senate President

@SPNigeria

Dear @BudgITng:

Find the details of the 2018 Budget of the National Assembly here: http://nass.gov.ng/document/download/10247 

This is in accordance with the commitment of the leadership of the 8th @NASSNigeria to accountability and transparency.

BudgIT Nigeria

@BudgITng

Senate Pres. @bukolasaraki has re-assured that details of NASS 2018/19 budgets would be made public.

Saraki, yesterday at a dialogue session with BudgIT on appropriation process and constituency projects, vowed that #OpenNASS is now a PERMANENT POLICY.

Will this “policy” stand?

BREAKING: Saraki Publicly Releases Details Of National Assembly's 2018 Budget - Photo/Image
BREAKING: Saraki Publicly Releases Details Of National Assembly's 2018 Budget - Photo/Image
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Since 2015, BudgIT has consistently demanded that the annual allocations of the National Assembly be made public.

On Thursday, it gave a hint that his could happen soon, tweeting: “Saraki, yesterday at a dialogue session with BudgIT on appropriation process and constituency projects vowed that making the National Assembly appropriation public is now a permanent policy.”  (SaharaReporters)

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