President Bola Tinubu is set to present the proposed 2025 budget to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

This announcement came from Senate President Godswill Akpabio during a recent plenary session, where he informed lawmakers that the president had officially communicated his intention to appear before a joint session for the budget presentation.

Akpabio emphasized the significance of the upcoming presentation, marking a key moment in shaping Nigeria’s fiscal direction for the year ahead.

He stated, The president has expressed his readiness to present the 2025 budget before the National Assembly on December 17.

The proposed budget for 2025 stands at a staggering N47.9 trillion.

This figure was earlier disclosed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu.

Bagudu, who has been instrumental in driving economic reforms and policies under President Tinubu’s administration, noted that the budget reflects strategic investments aimed at economic growth, infrastructure development, and social welfare.

The presentation of the budget to a joint session of the National Assembly is a critical annual tradition, providing lawmakers with insight into the government’s priorities for the coming year.

It also allows for detailed scrutiny and discussions that shape national spending and development goals.

Kim Kardashian, 44, is reportedly seeing someone new just eight months after ending her relationship with NFL star Odell Beckham Jr.

According to Us Weekly, Kim is keeping the relationship private for now. A source revealed, “She’s started dating someone new” and added that the reality star intends for her next partner to be someone who isn’t in the spotlight.

Since her breakup with Odell, Kim has focused on her acting and business ventures, alongside parenting her four children—North (11), Saint (10), Chicago (6), and Psalm (5)—whom she shares with ex-husband Kanye West.

Kim and Odell were romantically linked last spring, but their relationship reportedly ended in March, following their joint appearance at the Vanity Fair Oscars viewing party.

Kim’s decision to pursue a quieter personal life marks a notable shift from her previous high-profile relationships.

Nigerian lawyer Stan Alieke has cautioned citizens to avoid actions that could lead to their arrest during the upcoming festive season.

Alieke highlighted that courts and most law firms will close for Christmas and New Year holidays starting next week.

He warned that anyone arrested and detained during this period could face prolonged custody, as court proceedings will only resume after the holidays.