2024 Budget: Obi calls for total review, wants resources in critical areas
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has admonished the Executive and Legislative arms of government to immensely commence the review of the 2024 budget…
Budget: First time in over 20 years, Capital Expenditure exceeds Recurrent
We have observed that for the first time in over two decades, capital expenditure funds are higher than allocations to recurrent. By the nation’s annual budget precedence, this is remarkable…
The significance of Tinubu’s first week of 2024, by Tunde Rahman
There couldn’t have been a better predictor of what to expect from President Bola Tinubu in 2024 than the way and manner he began the New Year. For the President,…
Oborevwori assures Deltans of sustainable development in 2024
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured Deltans of his administration’s commitment to the sustainable development and advancement of the state through his MORE Agenda. The governor who…
Delta Assembly passes 2024 Appropriation Bill of N724.9bn
The Delta House of Assembly, on Thursday, passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N724.9 billion. The passage of the Appropriation Bill followed the adoption of the report of the…
Breaking: Gov Fubara signs Rivers budget into law 24 hours after presentation to Assembly
In a new national record, Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, on Thursday, signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N80bn into law, 24 hours after he presented the budget estimates…
Reps Committee Pledges Improved Funding for Solid Minerals; Alake defends budget
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals Development has made a case for scaled up budgetary allocations to the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development for the 2024…
Israel spends $1.5bn in 2 months in Hamas war; budget deficit spikes
A little more than two months into her war with the Hamas terror group, Israel has pumped NIS 5.8 billion ($1.5billion) in direct war costs into executing the war, a…
Senate begins budget debate as Leader faults N9.9trn recurrent expenditure
Senate Leader, Bamidele Opeyemi, says the N9.9 trillion recurrent expenditure of the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget is too high, as it constitutes 43 per cent of the budget. Opeyemi said…
Oborevwori presents 2024 budget of N714.4bn to Delta AssemblyÂ
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, presented a N714.4 billion Appropriation bill for the 2024 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. Governor Oborevwori said the budget…