In December 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari transmitted the Finance Bill, 2020 to the National Assembly for consideration and passage into law in support of the 2021 Appropriation Bill. Subsequently, the National Assembly passed the Finance Bill and transmitted same to the President for his assent, in line with the provisions of Section 58 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended). The President thereafter assented to the Finance Bill and the 2021 Appropriation Bill on 31st December, 2020.
