The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N2.1 trillion supplementary budget for 2023.
Atiku Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, stated after the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday in Abuja that the budget is to fund pressing concerns.
He claims that funds would be made available to preserve prior gains in national security and agriculture.
The budget will also cover four months of salary increases for federal employees as well as student loan funding.