Tag: Budget
2025 budget: Labour minister calls for increased allocation for job creation
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, has called for more budgetary allocation for 2025 to enable the ministry to scale up its...
N8.9bn budget for Information Ministry inadequate- Sen. Katung
Sen. Sunday Katung, representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, says the 2025 budget of N8.9 billion for the Ministry of Information and National Orientation is...
2025 Budget: Military expects bountiful harvest from NASS – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the military expects a bountiful harvest as they commence the 2025 budget defence before...
2025:INEC seeks increased budgetary allocation, proposes N126bn
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought an increase in its budgetary allocation to N126billion, against the N40billion earmarked for it
in the 2025...
Otti assents to 2025 Appropriation Bill of N750.2b
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia assented to the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N750.2 billion as passed by the state House of Assembly.
In a speech...
Divert N113bn for vehicles in 2025 budget to infrastructure, Uwaleke advises...
A financial expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has urged the Federal Government to divert the N113 billion provided in the 2025 budget proposal for the...
Mohammed signs Bauchi’s N467bn 2025 budget into law
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has signed the state’s 2025 budget of N467 billion into law.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
Kebbi assembly approves N53.5 billion supplementary budget
The Kebbi House of Assembly has passed a supplementary budget of N53.5 billion, bringing the 2024 cumulative budget figure to N303.7 billion.
The News Agency...
Sokoto Govt to present N119bn supplementary budget to State Assembly
The Sokoto Executive Council has approved N119 billion for submission to the state House of Assembly as supplementary budget.
The council also approved N17.9 billion...
Katsina Speaker reiterates importance of community based budget
The Speaker, Katsina State House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasir Yahaya-Daura, has reiterated the importance of community approach in budget preparation and community development projects...
2025 budget will be based on needs assessment, says Gbajabiamila
Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, says the 2025 budget for State House agencies will be based on needs assessment.
He said...
Don urges ECOWAS parliament to ensure effective budget monitoring, implementation
Prof. May Nwoye, Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nile University, Nigeria, has implored the ECOWAS parliament to ensure effective formulation, monitoring and implementation of...
2025 Budget: Shettima tasks agencies on adherence to extant laws
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged heads of agencies to be guided by the extant provisions that established their organisations in preparing their 2025 budget.
Shettima,...
ECOWAS committee proposes budget reforms
The Joint Committee of the ECOWAS Parliament has proposed new budget reforms for consideration by leaders of the subregional bloc.
The committees are those of Administration,...
2025: NGO wants Kebbi govt. to dedicate budget line for PHC...
The Health System Strengthening (HSS) Cluster, led by the Council for Affirmative Action (COFAA) in Kebbi, has urged Dr Nasir Idris, to dedicate budget...
USAID tasks LG officials on citizens engagement in budget process
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s State2State activity has asked Local Government officials to ensure citizens engagement in the budget process for accountability,...
Nigeria’s budget one of lowest globally — Presidential aide
Dr Tope Fasua, Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Office of the Vice President, says the country’s annual budget is one of...
