Budget padding: ‘Dogara, Jibrin, others guilty’

Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and Former Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Appropriation Committee, Abdulmumin Jibrin John Ameh, Abuja Members of the Transparency Group in the House of Representatives said on Monday that despite the fact that all 10 principal officers had disowned the former Chairman, Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, those […]

At last, Buhari signs 2016 budget

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the 2016 Appropriation Bill into law ending weeks of face-off between the National Assembly and the Executive. The budget was signed at a brief ceremony held inside the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those who witnessed the event included Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; President of […]

Again, Buhari returns budget to National Assembly

By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor, Henry Umoru, Joseph Erunke, Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —FOR the third time, the 2016 Appropriation Bill has been returned as President Muhammadu Buhari  was said to have picked holes in the re-worked budget and returned it to the National Assembly for further legislative work.  It was reliably […]

Youths occupy NASS, protest delay of 2016 budget passage

*Ask lawmakers to  revisit grey areas in 2016 budget, return exotic cars *Security operatives helpless as legislators, others stranded   By Henry Umoru & Joseph Erunke ABUJA— hundreds of youths, under the aegis of Citizens United for Peace and Stability, CUPS, yesterday stormed the National Assembly calling for immediate resignation of Senate President, Saraki, on […]

2016 budget: Errors galore

By Omoniyi Salaudeen THE much awaited 2016 appropriation bill before the National Assembly may take a little longer than expected to be passed into law in view of the latest development arising from the debate of the document by the lawmak­ers. This time around, the issue is about the discrepancies in the figures contained in […]

Buhari to withdraw 2016 budget

Monday, January 18, 2016 Buhari to withdraw 2016 budget   advertisement undefined    TOP HEADLINES N         Letter sent to NationalAssembly – Sen. Enang   … Speaker may readPresident’s letter tomorrow   From Fred Itua & Kemi Yusuf, Abuja   AGAINST the controversy trailing the 2016 national budget, President Muhammadu Buhari may […]

kano gov signs budget into law

KANO GOV SIGNS 2016 BUDGET INTO LAW 1 By Our Reporter on January 14, 2016 National Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has signed into law, the state 2016 Appropriation Bill into law, pledging the immediate implementation of the budget. Tagged : “A Peoples Budget for Self Reliance”, the budget is in the tune […]

Senate will only accept budget submitted by Buhari – Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Thursday, announced that the Senate will only accept the version of the 2016 Appropriation Bill that was presented by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015 Joint Session of the National Assembly. Saraki made this statement after the Senate ad hoc committee setup to investigate the claims […]

Budget: Buhari arrives N’Assembly as Reps debate Dogara’s birthday

Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara John Ameh Tuesday’s presentation of the 2016 budget estimates to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari did not go without a dramatic twist when the President surprised Senators and members of the House of Representatives with his timely arrival for the event. The lawmakers were busy exchanging […]

NASS shuts down as Buhari presents 2016 budget today

By Henry Umoru,  Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–AS President Muhammadu Buhari presents the 2016 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives today, there were strong  indications, yesterday, that the lawmakers are ready to ensure speedy passage of the bill. Vanguard learned that senators […]

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