{"id":184395,"date":"2020-01-13T18:20:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T17:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=184395"},"modified":"2020-01-13T18:20:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T17:20:53","slug":"just-in-president-buhari-signs-finance-bill-into-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=184395","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: President Buhari Signs Finance Bill Into Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/storage\/2020\/01\/JUST-IN-President-Buhari-Signs-Finance-Bill-Into-Law.jpg\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" alt=\"\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"block-module-image adunit hide\" data-adunit=\"story-300x250-mobile-billboard\" data-adsize=\"300,250\" data-adscreenmax=\"767\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday signed the country\u2019s finance bill into law.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Twitter, Buhari said, \u201cI am pleased to announce that this morning I signed into law the Finance Bill, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the first time since the return of democracy in 1999 that a federal budget is being accompanied by the passage of a Finance Bill specially designed to support its implementation, and to create a truly enabling environment for business and investment by the private sector.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"block-story-object block-story-object-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" data-width=\"550\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">This is the first time, since the return of democracy in 1999, that a Federal Budget is being accompanied by passage of a Finance Bill specially designed to support its implementation, and to create a truly enabling environment for business and investment by the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) January 13, 2020<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI thank the leadership and members of the National Assembly for the hard work and support that have gone into the passage of the landmark Deep Offshore and Inland Basin PSC Amendment Bill, and the Finance Bill; both vital to the successful implementation of the 2020 Budget.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday signed the country\u2019s finance bill into law. In a post on Twitter, Buhari said, \u201cI am pleased to announce that this morning I signed into law the Finance Bill, 2019. \u201cThis is the first time since the return of democracy in 1999 that a federal budget is being accompanied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2830,1,3,4],"tags":[13309,9726,41,382,243],"class_list":["post-184395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law","category-more","category-news","category-politics","tag-13309","tag-bill","tag-buhari","tag-finance","tag-nigeria"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}