Politics National Assembly Passes 2017 Budget And This Week's Nigeria Top News Links [12 May, 2017]

[PressRoom]

The top news item this week is the passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill by the National Assembly, with estimates totalling N7.441tn. Followed by the disclosure of National Assembly N125 billion 2017 budget for public scrutiny, ending eight years of secrecy and showing what it costs to maintain a lawmaker on average; among other top news items this week that ends 12 May, 2017.
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• N/Assembly Passes N7.441tn 2017 Budget Into Law

• #OpenNASS: Saraki Releases Details Of NASS Budget

• Buhari To Senate: I Don't Know When I Will Return From UK

• Buhari Handed Over To Me Before Leaving For UK – Osinbajo

• Osinbajo Reverts FEC Meeting To 10am

• Sanusi Hires Lawyers To Stall Planned Deposition

• Osinbajo Set To Sack Babachir Lawal, Oke

• Some Abducted Chibok Girls Refused To Return Home - Negotiator

• Drama As Corpse Refuses To Be Buried, Takes Pallbearers To His Killer House

• Ex-Beauty Queen, Onyinye Ilechukwu, Celebrates Birthday Nude

• Mercy Aigbe's Husband, Gentry Lands in Kirikiri

• Mercy Aigbe: Despite Beating, I Stayed With Gentry For My Children Sake

• Buhari's Agenda Matches Our Expectations, U.S. Says