Mr Obasa said the essence of the retreat for the lawmakers was to ensure that the budget was passed before January 1, 2024.
The budget comprised a total revenue of N1.848 trillion and deficit financing of N398.28 billion.
He also commended workers in Nigeria for believing in the country and for their roles in the last election.
Mr Obasa commended Muslim faithful in Nigeria for spending the Ramadan period praying for not themselves alone, but the country.
As we fast, let’s not forget that almsgiving is a cardinal principle in Islam just like it is in every religion. We should spend each day sharing love and reaching out to others.
The bill also allows the centre to decode family ties and relationships of individuals to establish an identity and identify abandoned or disputed children, etc.
The speaker of the House of Assembly noted that it was the wish of Lagosians that the post-office remuneration of officeholders be reduced drastically.