On January 3 , 2023 (1st work day of the year)Mr. President signed the 2023 Appropriation Act, thereby sustaining the restoration of a predictable January to December budget cycle. The National Assembly (NASS) had passed the FGN 2023 Budget into law on Wednesday, 28th, December, 2022, just under 3 months after it was laid before a joint session of the NASS on October 7, 2022.