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Federal Ministry of Finance

Nigerian Government Apologizes For Begging Elon Musk For Ventilators

Faith Apr 2, 2020 0

Nigeria’s government has apologised to Nigerians for begging South African billionaire businessman, Elon Musk for ventilators. This comes after the government had been scrutinized for publicly begging Tesla founder, Elon Musk for 100-500…

Government

FG: This is Why We Withheld Ekiti’s N1.1bn Budget Support Facility

News Agency of Nigeria Feb 16, 2017

The Federal Government on Thursday explained why the N1.1 billion Budget Support Facility for Ekiti State for the month of January was suspended, stating that the state had failed to meet some of the criteria specified for the release of…

Government

N2bn Housing Budget Padding: I know nothing about it – Fashola

News Agency of Nigeria Feb 15, 2017

Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, yesterday, shocked the Senate with the denial of N2 billion allegedly voted for regional housing scheme by the Ministry of Finance. Speaking in defence of the 2017 budget,…

Government

We aim to save N12 billion annually on procurement – FG

Owolabi Oluwasegun Feb 2, 2016 0

As the Efficiency Unit of the Federal Ministry of Finance beings implementation of policy geared towards ensuring better value-for-money in running government organisations, the unit has said it would be saving the government about N12…