Okowa presents 2021 N378bn ‘Stronger Delta’ budget estimate next week
The Delta State Executive Council, Tuesday, approved a draft estimate of N378 billion as budget for 2021 which would be presented to the state House of Assembly next week for…
El-Rufai presents N237.52bn 2021 budget to Kaduna State Assembly
Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai on Tuesday presented a 2021 budget proposal of N237.52 billion to the state House of Assembly. El-rufai said the sum of N124 billion, which…
We did not pad NDDC budget – Senate
Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP-Delta) on Wednesday, denied the alleged padding of 2019 budget of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as alleged by Interim…
Crude oil price crash: Nigeria to cut budget
Nigerian officials on Monday said the government would cut its budget and ramp up oil production after a collapse in crude prices sparked by the global coronavirus outbreak. Africa’s largest…
Coronavirus crashes oil price to $32, Nigeria’s 2020 budget under serious threat
Nigeria’s 2020 budget implementation has received a battering as oil futures suffered their biggest daily loss since 1991 on Sunday after Saudi Arabia slashed its official selling price (OSP) and…
NASS Committee recommends N143bn for INEC, Commission to represent budget
National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended N143 billion for approval for the commission’s preparation for the 2019 general elections. This is in line with…
Delay in budget passage will have some impact, says Adeosun
May 11, 2018 The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said the delay in passage of the 2018 budget would have some impact on the nation and cause some adjustments…
ERGP: we are on course to meet $25billion investment target, says Udoma
April 5, 2018 The Federal Government said its target of attracting private investment worth 25 billion-dollars through its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) ‘Focused Laboratories’ was still on…
Tambuwal assents to N220.5bn budget
February 14, 2018 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday signed the 2018 appropriation bill of N220.5 billion into law. Tambuwal, while signing the bill promised to implement the…
2018 Budget: Works to gulp N341bn
January 25, 2018 The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said Works sector would require N341 billion for projects in 2018. He said this while…