Lawmakers have budgeted an additional N30bn for the renovation of the National Assembly Complex in the 2024 Appropriation Bill.
The N30bn earmarked for the renovation of the building was part of the N344.85bn budgeted for the National Assembly after they raised their allocations from N197.93bn.
The N344.85bn, signed by President Bola Tinubu on January 1, is the highest ever allocated to the legislature.
The additional N30bn brings to N60bn the amount being spent on the renovation of the National Assembly complex.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who is also the President of the National
Assembly, had on June 30, 2023, declared that Tinubu would in December, last year inaugurate the N30bn different ongoing projects at the National Assembly.