President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate suspension of international travels by all cabinet members and heads of government agencies.
The directive is sequel to the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill by the president to the National Assembly to enable ministers personally lead the process of budget defence.
A statement signed by Willie Bassey, Director Information Office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation reads, “Sequel to the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill by @NGRPresident to the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate suspension of international travels by all Cabinet Members and Heads of Government Agencies so as to enable Honourable Ministers personally lead the process of Budget defence at the National Assembly.