BREAKING: Tinubu signs 2025 budget amendment bill

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025 into law, extending the 2025 budget implementation deadline from September 30, 2026 to December 31, 2026. The bill was passed by the National Assembly on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 with both the Senate and the House of Representatives approving it.

This extension is aimed at allowing Ministries, Departments and Agencies to complete ongoing capital projects and ensure appropriated funds are fully utilized without affecting key government programs. President Tinubu commended the leadership and members of the National Assembly for the quick passage of the bill, describing it as a reflection of Executive-Legislature cooperation in the interest of the nation.

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