The Senate has approved 53, billion Naira for the Office of the National Security Adviser and security agencies to supervise the 2019 general elections.

Other beneficiaries are the Department of State Services, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nigeria Police Force, and the Nigerian Immigration Service.

The approval followed the recommendation by the Senate Committee on Appropriations’ report on the budget which was adopted at the plenary yesterday.

House leader, FEMI GBAJABIAMILA clears the air on the slight confusion when the sum of 831.3 billion Naira was presented to the House for approval.