Buhari presents N7.28 trillion “Budget of Recovery and Growth” to National Assembly for 2017

President Buhari yesterday presented the 2017 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. 

The budget which is N7.28 billion, is tagged the budget of Recovery and Growth. It has a 20.4% increase from the 2016 budget. 30% of the budget will befor capital projects. The budget was basedon crude oil benchmark price of $42.5 per barrel.