The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has told ministers and heads of various federal government agencies to get prepared to justify their respective allocations within the 2025 budget proposal. Akpabio stated this on Wednesday following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu‘s presentation of the… Get Ready To Defend Your Sectoral Allocations – Akpabio Tells Tinubu’s Ministers …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu how Nigerians seek lawmakers’ intervention as the country’s economic situation worsens. According to him, since they are his (Tinubu’s) eyes in their various constituencies, their people run to them… ‘Nigerians Beg Us For Help When They Can Not Afford Rice’ …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has presented a proposed budget of ₦580.32 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The governor described the budget as the “Budget of Economic and Infrastructural Consolidation,” emphasising its focus on driving economic… Kebbi gov presents N580.32bn, 2025 budget …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has allocated ₦15.81 trillion for debt servicing in the proposed ₦47.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill presented before a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. In his address to lawmakers, Tinubu outlined the highlights of the budget, which… ₦15.81 Trillion Earmarked For Debt Servicing In 2025 Budget Proposal …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said the government needs to reflect on the fiscal realities of Nigeria’s economy, especially the budget-population ratio of the country, when Nigeria is compared with other countries in Africa. Speaker Abbas said… Nigeria’s fiscal realities requires critical reflection …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Security has been beefed up at the National Assembly Complex ahead of presentation of 2025 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The 2025 budget presentation which was earlier slated to hold on Tuesday, December 17 was shifted to… Tight security in NASS as Tinubu set to … Read more
The National Assembly has concluded plans to extend the 2024 budget cycle beyond the current year. The lawmakers might also not pass the 2025 budget before the year runs out due to the late submission and presentation by President Bola Tinubu. With this development, Nigeria will miss out… ‘National Assembly To Extend 2024 Budget, 2025 … Read more
The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s 2025 Appropriation Bill of N526.9 billion. The bill was passed during the assembly’s plenary session after the Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Alhaji Abdullahi Zakari (APC-Rabah), presented the… Sokoto assembly passes 2025 appropriation bill …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
The Osun State House of Assembly on Monday began scrutinising the 2025 budgets of the 30 local government areas in the State. Mr Adewale Egbedun, Speaker of Osun Assembly, declaring the exercise open, said that the action was to ensure that the local government councils were accountable… Lawmakers scrutinise Osun LGs 2025 budget …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved N34,820,000,000,000 budget proposals for 2025 with President Bola Tinubu ordering some amendments after its presentation to the Council by the Budget Office. Briefing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting at the… How we will finance 2025 budget deficit – Wale Edun …C0NTINUE READING >>>>