Budget defence: I met N2.3b debt, our directors don’t have computers — NAFDAF D-G
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), said that she met N2.3 billion debt on her […]
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Ganduje presents N147.9bn budget for 2021
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state on Tuesday, presented the 2021 budget of N147.9 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. Speaking at […]
Protests: Buhari condemns hate messages, eviction notices
President Muhammadu Buhari has again condemned hate messages and eviction notices to ethnic and religious groups as a result of the consequences of the EndSARS […]
#EndSARS: Delta postpones 2021 budget presentation to House of Assembly
Delta Government on Thursday postponed its proposed 2021 budget presentation to the House of Assembly due to the ongoing youths protests, tagged “#EndSARS’’. The News […]
2021 budget: Fashola calls for improved funding, releases for strategic road projects
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called for improved funding and releases for highway projects across the country. Fashola made the call […]
“I won’t endorse 2021 budget if… “, says Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila says he will not not sign the 2021 Appropriation Bill if compensation for victims of […]
SERAP sues Buhari, NASS, wants court to declare electricity tariff, fuel price hike illegal
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 302 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the National […]
Groups call on NASS scrutinise 2021 budget before passage
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI), on Friday, called on the National Assembly to ensure proper scrutiny of the 2021 […]
2021 budget: FRC urges FG to invest borrowings in infrastructure for economic growth
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has urged the Federal Government to utilise the ‘new borrowings’ in the 2021 budget for investment in key infrastructure development […]
Debate on 2021 budget: Senators call for infrastructure development
As debate on the 2021 appropriation bill of N13.08 trillion entered the second day, senators have called for infrastructure development in the country to make […]
Nasarawa Assembly to assess . Sule’s 2020 budget performance
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly is to assess the performance of the state’s 2020 budget to determine the level of its implementation preparatory to […]
Reps begin consideration of 2021 budget for 2nd reading
The House of Representatives has opened debate on the 2021 Appropriation bill of N13.8 trillion with the view to passing it for second reading. The […]
Stakeholders call for increased oil production to meet budget 2021 targets
Some stakeholders in the oil and gas sector said Nigeria must increase its crude oil production to meet the 1.86 million barrels per day target […]
Financial Analyst lists hope, fears on 2021 budget estimates
Mr Johnson Chukwu, Managing Director of Cowry Asset Management Limited on Thursday said his hope was that the 2021 budget would pull Nigeria out of […]
Experts laud early submission of 2021 budget proposal, call for prompt passage
Financial experts on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for early submission of 2021 budget proposal and called for prompt passage. The experts also called strict […]
President Buhari’s 2021 Budget speech
2021 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session […]
House of Reps adopts new protocol on budget defence for MDAs
The House of Representatives has adopted a new protocol on budget defence for Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) of Government. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of […]
Buhari presents 2021 budget proposal of N13.08trn to NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2021 budget proposal of N13.08trillion to the National Assembly for consideration and passage into law. The News Agency of […]
Buhari presents 2021 budget Thursday
By Haruna Salami President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2021 budget estimate at a Joint session of both chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday. […]
2021 budget: Expert tasks FG on monitoring, evaluation for enhanced performance
A financial expert, Dr Glenn Prince-Abbi, on Monday urged the Federal Government to map out strategies for proper monitoring and evaluation of national budget to […]
Kaduna Govt holds town hall meeting on draft 2021 budget
The Kaduna State Government is proposing to spend N237bn in 2021, out of which N157.56 billion is for capital projects and N79.96 is […]
Education, infrastructure, health to gulp 63% of 2021 Kaduna budget – Official
The Kaduna State Government says it has allocated 63 per cent of the N237.5 billion 2021 draft budget to education, health and infrastructural development. Mr […]
Kaduna 2021 budget: N579.2m allocated for drugs, consumables inadequate say citizens
The citizens of Kaduna State said on Saturday that the N579.2 allocated for the procurement of drugs and other consumables by the Kaduna State Government […]
Japan gives Nigeria $9.4m grant for medical equipment
The government of Japan has extended a funding assistance of 1 billion Japanese Yen (approximately USD$9.4m) to Nigeria for the provision of medical equipment. Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria faces ‘$14 billion revenue gap’ as Senate expects 2021 budget next week, says Lawan
By Haruna Salami The Senate resumed Tuesday after over two months’ recess lamenting the security situation in the country which the Senate President, Ahmad […]