Tag: Budget

Buhari increases budget to Amnesty Programme by N35bn

President Muhammadu Buhari administration has released additional N35 billion to step-up the

Japan’s intervention in Nigeria worth $416m – ministry

The Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning says Japan’s intervention in

2017 budget is not ready – Senate

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Sabi Abdullahi,

2017 Budget Passage: Lawmakers say no cause for alarm

Members of the House of Representatives have assured Nigerians that there was

NLC, TUC urge NASS, FG to expedite passage of budget

The Organised Labour on Tuesday called on the Federal Government and the

Nothing wrong in working on budget document at home- political analyst

Mr Segun Olayinka, a political analyst said there was nothing​ wrong in

Bille people commend Rivers govt. over proposed shore protection project

The people of Bille in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers have

Buhari’s budget process, not oil price is responsible for recession – Utomi

An economist and a former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi has said that

Poor budgeting practices responsible for recession – Utomi

An economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has said that poor budget management process

60 percent of Kaduna LGCs budget for capital projects — Commissioner

The Kaduna State Government on Tuesday said 60 per cent of the

FG extends tenure of 2016 capital budget to May

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday in Abuja said

2016 Budget: Capital releases to MDAs hit N1tr

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said capital releases to Federal

2015 budget: FG disbursed only N362 bn for capital expenditure–FRC report

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) said only N362.3 billion was actually disbursed

Group says only 8 states make budgets transparent

An advocacy group, BudgIT, on Thursday said that only eight of the

Senate gives committees 1 week to submit 2017 budget reports

The Senate on Tuesday gave all standing committees one week to present

School Feeding Programme drops 50 vendors in Zamfara for alleged fraud

The Federal Government Primary School Feeding Programme in Zamfara has dropped 50

2016 Budget: FG loses N1.1trn in IGR

The Director-General, Budget Office, Dr Ben Akabueze on Thursday said that the

Nigeria’s economy shows sign of recovery – Official

There is a significant improvement in the economy, based on a report

Buhari Requests N157.75bn For New Initiative

President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the appropriation of N157.75 billion in the

NACCIMA calls on FG to quickly pass 2017 appropriation bill

The Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA )

No padding in 2017 Budget, says DG Budget Office

The Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze, says there

Katsina State Assembly passes 2017 budget of N140.1bn

The Katsina State House of Assembly on Monday passed N140.1 billion appropriation

The 2017 Budget Process; Change In The Right Direction

Without doubt, the 2017 Appropriation Process has so far been without the

Nigeria’s debt profile is N17.36tln

The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Dr Abraham Nwankwo said

See How much FG Budgets for Bullet Proof Tyres, Kitchen Utensils in 2017

The Federal Government will spend the sum of N94.5 million to purchase

Ministry of information, agencies defend 2017 budget proposal

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed and heads of

We need credible budget to stimulate economic growth – Saraki

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the need

2017 budget financing: Experts task FG on concessional loans

Some financial experts on Monday called on the Federal Government to focus

Tambuwal signs Sokoto’s N204.3bn 2017 budget into law

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Friday night signed into law the state's 2017

FG explains delay in raising $1bn Eurobond to fund 2016 budget

The Federal Government has attributed the delay in raising one billion dollars