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The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said that N18 billion would be provided for the Independent National Electoral Commission to support them in the conduct of the Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo elections.
Bagudu disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after the Council meeting, presided over by the President, Bola Tinubu at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He said that the N18 billion was provided for INEC, to support them in the conduct of the Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo elections.
The minister noted that a total sum of N2.1 trillion has been approved by FEC, the second this year, as Supplementary Budget for the year 2023.
