Tinubu seeks senate’s approval for N1.7trn 2025 FCT budget

President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate for the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s 2025 appropriation bill.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Wednesday.“Pursuant to section 299 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended, which vests legislative powers over the Federal Capital Territory in the Nation