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President Tinubu Signs N28.7trn 2024 Budget Into Law
Nigeria’s President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has signed the 2024 appropriation bill of N28.7 trillion into law. A statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity said President Tinubu assented to the bill at
BREAKING: Senate Passes 2024 Budget, Increases it by Over N1trn
The senate has passed the 2024 appropriation bill, increasing its size from N27.5 trillion as proposed by President Bola Tinubu to N28.7 trillion. The budget size was increased by N1.2 trillion. The bill was passed for third reading after Solomon
Senate Gives Kyari, NUPRC Boss 24 Hours to Defend Budget
The Chairman of the Senate Appropriation Committee, Senator Adeola Olamilekan, has ordered the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, to in 24 hours appear before the committee. The committee chairman, on Wednesday, also
FULL TEXT: Tinubu Presents First Budget as President, Prioritises Economy, Security, Poverty Reduction
Being text of the 2024 budget presentation by President Bola Tinubu, to a joint session of the national assembly at the temporary chamber of the house of representatives, on November 29, 2023. 2024 BUDGET SPEECH:Budget of Renewed Hope Delivered By:
Tinubu to Present 2024 Budget Wednesday, Says N’Assembly
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday present the 2024 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. This was made known by the Secretary, of Research and Information at the National Assembly, Dr Ali Barde Umoru, in the National
REPORT: How Ekiti State Govt Padded WAEC Fee of 14,242 Students to the tune of N248.5m
FINDINGS by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) on Tuesday revealed how the Ekiti state government padded examination fee of the May/June West African Examination Council (WAEC), scheduled to hold later in the year by 25 per cent. The
Senate Committee Faults Fashola, turns Down Minister of State
…Insists Minister travelled Against Buhari’s Order
The Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Monday faulted the Minister of Works and Housing, Raji Fashola, for not appearing before it to defend his budget but rather choose to travel. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Aishatu
FG Recovers N288bn Looted Funds from Jonathan’s Regime
A total of N288.6 billion of looted funds in the previous regime of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has so far been recovered by the Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, the Director-General of Budget Office, Ben Akabueze has said. This was even as the
Dogara Bribed Some Reps with $25,000 each to Sign Vote of Confidence on Him – Hon. Jibrin
The former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, says the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, bribed some members with $25,000 each to sign vote of confidence on him. Jibrin said this in a series of tweets on Wednesday. He
House Members Give Conditions to Back Dogara
·APC fails to broker truce as Jagaba challenges Abdulmumuni on alleged link to Farouk Lawan bribery scandal. The budget scandal in the House of Representatives has opened grounds for horse trading as several lawmakers who felt left out during the
