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Budget, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Monday, January 3rd, 2022
By Terhemba Daka, Abuja • President Signs Bill, Vows To Seek Amendments President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the 2022 Appropriation Bill and the 2021 Finance Bill.President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan (left); President Muhammadu Buhari; Speaker of the House of representative, Femi Gbajabiamila and Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed during the signing […]
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Budget, Headlines
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, yesterday, said President Muhammadu Buhari has released the sum of N34 billion for the construction 377 rural roads in 266 rural communities in the six geo – political zones of the country. The minister who disclosed this when he visited the palace of Agadagba of […]
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Budget, Kogi, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
Chairman of Senate Committee on Aviation, Smart Adeyemi, has commended President Muhammadu for the budgetary provision made for the Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin and Kabba-Iyamoye-Omuo roads in the 2021 Appropriation Act. In a statement issued in Abuja, yesterday, Adeyemi, representing Kogi West, listed the budgetary provisions for two major roads in Kogi West to include Kabba- Egbe-Ilorin road […]
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Budget, Legislature, Senate
Saturday, October 10th, 2020
Some Senators have raised concern over N4 trillion to be borrowed to fund 2021 budget while debt servicing stands at N3.2 trillion. Speaking to The Guardian yesterday in reaction to President Buhari’s budget proposal presented to the National Assembly, Betty Apiafi (PDP Rivers) said what is worrisome is that borrowing is about N4tr while debt […]
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Bayelsa, Budget, Latest Politics, State News
Sunday, April 26th, 2020
The Bayelsa House of Assembly yesterday, passed the state Appropriation Bill of N242 billion for the 2020 fiscal year. The passage of the bill followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation during plenary in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital. The Majority Leader, Monday Obolo, representing Southern Ijaw Constituency 2, […]
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Budget, Headlines, Lagos
Monday, December 30th, 2019
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed N1.168, 561, 893, 990 2020 Appropriation Bill for the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on November 8 presented a budget of N1.168 trillion with the theme “Budget of Reawakening”. The passage followed the report by the joint Committee of […]
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Budget, Headlines, Kano, State News
Friday, November 8th, 2019
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Thursday presented the state’s 2020 budget of N197.68 billion to the House of Assembly for approval. Ganduje said the ‘Budget of Sustainable Social Development’ will focus on infrastructure development. According to him, over N117.71 billion of the budget was for capital projects while N79.972 billion was earmarked for […]
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Budget, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, May 14th, 2019
Data made available by the Nigeria Extractives Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has shown that 28 states would be unable to fund their 2019 budgets from revenue realised in 2018 and 2017. The data was made available in the NEITI Quarterly Review, signed by its spokesman, Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji. The eight states that would be able […]
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Budget, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Fred Itua, Abuja The Senate has passed an N8.916 trillion 2019 budget. It was passed after a thorough debate and deliberation by lawmakers. President Muhammadu Buhari submitted the budget on the 19th of December, 2018. With the passage, the President is expected to assent to the Bill any time soon . -Sun wp_posts
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Budget, Headlines, Lagos, State News
Wednesday, February 6th, 2019
Moshood Adebayo and Chinelo Obogo After many months of squabbles between the executive and legislative arms of government, the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has finally presented the 2019 budget totalling N852.317 billion The budget is N187.68 billion less than last year’s budget, which was put at N1.04 trillion. However, the ceremony which lasted about 25 minutes was […]
