Tinubu seeks Reps’ approval to borrow $8.6bn, €100m
Ahead of the 2024 Budget presentation of the joint session of the National Assembly, President Bola Tinubu has written the House of Representatives seeking approval to borrow $8.6bn and €100m…
Tinubu’s 2024 N27.5trn, $77.96 per barrel, N750 to $1 budget hits NASS Wednesday
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion, an increase of over N1.5 trillion from what was previously estimated. The budget will be presented to…
On Presidential Yacht and other matters, by Temitope Ajayi
It has become a pattern for some individuals, CSOs and a section of the media to pick one or two line items every budget cycle for sensational headlines, deliberately…
NDDC Hails House of Reps for Passing N876bn Budget
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commended the House of Representatives for passing the N876 billion budget of the Commission for the 2023 financial year. Speaking in an interview…
Ogbuku, NDDC Boss, Thanks Senate for Passing N876bn 2023 Budget
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has expressed his gratitude to the Senate for passing the NDDC budget for 2023 on Tuesday, May…
Sanwo-Olu lists what Lagos N1.76tn ‘Budget of Continuity’ would do for Lagosians
By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday in Ikeja signed the state’s N1.77 trillion ”Budget of Continuity” into law. Assenting to the budget, Sanwo-Olu said that…
Wike alleges diversion of NDDC budget for election; gives condition to support Atiku
A few days after the inauguration of the new Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the National Assembly is…
Delta Assembly passes N571.6bn 2023 budget after N10bn jack up
By Mercy Obojeghren The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday, passed the state 2023 Appropriation Bill of N571.6 billion barely 40 days after it was presented on October 27, 2022….
Makinde presents N310b 2023 Budget of Sustainable Devt to Assembly
…says ‘we’ve doubled budget performance since we took office …as infrastructure, education get largest shares …lists achievements in education, health, agribusiness, others Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday,…
Okowa budget swan song and rebirth of hope
KEN UGBECHIE Presenting Delta State 2023 budget before the State Assembly, Thursday, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa caught the picture of a valedictorian. Resplendent in his well-cut suit, he showed no emotion….