Tag: Budget

By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Senate passes 2022 supplementary budget

By Aminu Kutama The Senate on Wednesday passed the 2022 Supplementary Budget of N819.5 billion. President Muhammadu Buhari sought the passage of a supplementary budget to...

Minister accuses finance ministry of budget padding

By Nasir Isa The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has accused Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed of increasing the humanitarian...

Senate discovers over N10 billion addition in defence ministry budget

By Ismail Auwal Senate Committee on Defence has discovered the addition of N10.85 billion in the 2023 budget proposal of the Ministry of Defence.   The N10.85...

2023 budget will be passed by December —Lawan

By Aminu Kutama Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the National Assembly will pass the 2023 budget proposal of N20.5 trillion before the end of December. President...

Buhari writes National Assembly, seeks increase in 2022’s budget’s deficiency

By Ismail Auwal President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives requesting an increase in the 2022 budget deficit, which would be financed...

Buhari signs N17.127trn 2022 appropriations bill into law

By Ismail Auwal  President Muhammadu Buhari signed the N17.126 trillion Appropriation Bill for 2022 into law on Friday. The Appropriation Bill titled “Budget of Economic Growth...

No provision of N5000 monthly allowance for poor citizens in 2022 budget- Senate

By Ismail Auwal Senator Solomon Adeola, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, has revealed that there is no provision in the 2022 budget for...

NDLEA denies padding 2022 budget with N4.5bn

By Sahelian Times   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has denied that N4.5bn was padded into its proposed 2022 budget.   In its budget, N4.5bn was...

2022 budget: Gov. Yahaya presents N154.61bn to Gombe Assembly

By Ismail Auwal Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State on Thursday presented N154.61 billion appropriation bill for the 2022 fiscal year to the state House...

Jigawa 2021 budget: Another missed opportunity.

By Umar Farouk Adversity comes in many forms-acute, cyclical, long-term, and systemic. It sometimes affects individuals or single firms; other times it cuts across a...

Group moves to promote family planning financing in Kano

 By Ismail Auwal  As part of efforts to strengthen the implementation of family planning programs in Kano State, Bridge Connect Africa Initiative organised a one...

Oil price hits $85 a barrel — first time in three years

By Salim Yunusa   Brent oil, the global oil benchmark has crossed the $85 mark — the highest level since October 2018 — in what is...

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