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Budget, Headlines
Friday, December 30th, 2011
Namadi Sambo By Nuruddeen M. Abdallah Vice President Muhammad Namadi Sambo plans to spend N1.7 billion (approximately $10.3Million) on trips in 2012 and N1.3 (approximately $9.7 million) billion on office stationeries, Daily Trust findings reveal. The office of the vice president, according to the 2012 budget estimates, would spend N1, 674, 811, 793 on […]
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Budget, Legislature, Senate
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
The Senators’ Forum (SF) has faulted the Federal Government’s allocation for the recurrent and capital expenditure in the 2012 budget. The forum said at the weekend that such allocations had shown that government had not learnt from past experiences. The forum, consisting of past and serving senators, said this at a meeting with Senate President […]
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Budget, House, Legislature, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Senate
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
*The budget must challenge us— Mark *It’s budget of transformation— PDP By Henry Umoru, Clara Nwachukwu& Emman Ovuakporie ABUJA- SENATE President David Mark yesterday warned that as a nation, we must all be challenged by the 2012 budget proposals if the desired results must be achieved, just as he described the implementation of past budgets […]
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Budget, Latest Politics
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Barring any last minute changes, President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to present estimates of the N4.8 trillion 2012 budget to the National Assembly on December 13. The expected presentation is coming amid unresolved issues on the propriety of the removal of the oil subsidy. The House of Representatives had been vocal in its opposition to […]
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Budget, Headlines
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
Former vice president and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has again warned that the nation’s economy is going broke and that recently unveiled Budget 2011 by President Goodlcuk Jonathan can only exacerbate worsening state of the nation’s economy. In an 11-page letter he personally sent to President Jonathan, the former […]
