Gombe Approves N8.49b For Construction, Upgrade Of 27 Modern Markets

Gombe Approves N8.49b For Construction, Upgrade Of 27 Modern Markets

Gombe State Government has approved more than N8.499 billion for the construction of 10 modern markets, while 17 others have been set for upgrade across the state. Mr Nasiru Mohammed, the Gombe Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism, disclosed this...
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Sokoto Budgets N176.7b For 2021

Sokoto Budgets N176.7b For 2021

Governor of Sokoto State,  Aminu Tambuwal on Thursday presented N176.7 billion as proposed budget for 2021 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for approval.  Tambuwal said that the Appropriation bill included a capital expenditure of N95....
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A’Ibom Budgets N456.26b For 2021

A’Ibom Budgets N456.26b For 2021

The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N456.25 billion.  The 2021 budget as passed by the assembly is made up of N164.52 billion recurrent expenditure, N241.45 billion for capital expenditure and N50.29 billion...
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Abia Budgets N131.8b For 2021

Abia Budgets N131.8b For 2021

Governor of Abia State,  Okezie Ikpeazu on Monday, presented a budget proposal of N131.8 billion to the State House of Assembly for the 2021 fiscal year. Ikpeazu, who tagged the appropriation bill “Budget of local contents and sustainable developme...
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Taraba Presents N139b Budget For 2021

Taraba Presents N139b Budget For 2021

Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku on Friday presented a budget of N139.46 billion for 2021 to the State House of Assembly for approval. According to Ishaku, the budget, which is about N76 billion less than the 2020 figure of N215. 8...
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Bayelsa Presents N290.2b Budget For  2021

Bayelsa Presents N290.2b Budget For 2021

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has presented the 2021 budget estimate to the House of Assembly. It is christened the “Budget of Growth.” Presenting the N290,295,465,423 Appropriation Bill on the floor of the assembly on Thursday, Gover...
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Bayelsa Bemoans Drop In Federal Allocation

Bayelsa Bemoans Drop In Federal Allocation

The Bayelsa Government on Monday lamented the decline in revenues accruing from the Federation account while announcing its income and expenditure profile for the months of August, September and October 2020.  Presenting a breakdown of the figures for the...
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Edo Budgets N153.4b For  2021

Edo Budgets N153.4b For 2021

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has presented a N153.4 billion budget proposal to the Edo State House of Assembly, for the 2021 fiscal year, representing a 9.7 percent increase from the revised 2020 budget.  Obaseki, who presented the...
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Transport Minister Proposes N205b Budget For 2021

Transport Minister Proposes N205b Budget For 2021

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has proposed N205 billion as capital budget for 2021 to enable the ministry make significant progress on all its ongoing projects.  Amaechi in a statement during  his presentation bef...
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WAEC Explains N1.5b Budget For 2020 WASSCE

WAEC Explains N1.5b Budget For 2020 WASSCE

The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), said it spent over N1.5 billion to conduct the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE).   Head, WAEC National Office in Nigeria, Mr Areghan Patrick, disclosed this on Friday in Ab...
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Experts Laud Early Submission of 2021 budget Proposal

Experts Laud Early Submission of 2021 budget Proposal

Financial experts on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the early submission of the 2021 budget proposal and called for prompt passage. The experts also called for strict implementation, after its passage. They spoke in separate interviews with ...
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Reps Approve N13.08tri Expenditures, $40 Oil Price Benchmark For 2021

Reps Approve N13.08tri Expenditures, $40 Oil Price Benchmark For 2021

The House of Representatives has approved the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), the Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), and put the total government proposed 2021 expenditure at N13.08 trillion. This followed a unanimous adoption of a report presented by the ...
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Water Projects Gulp N18.80b In Katsina

Water Projects Gulp N18.80b In Katsina

Katsina State Government has spent the sum of N18,798,640,116. 83 on the provision of portable drinking water in urban areas of the state since the inception of the administration of Governor  Aminu Masari in 2015.  The State Commissioner for Wa...
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Buhari Directs Release Of 50% Of Capital Expenditure, Signs N10.8tr Revised 2020 Budget

Buhari Directs Release Of 50% Of Capital Expenditure, Signs N10.8tr Revised 2020 Budget

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the revised N10.8 trillion 2020 budget, and directed the release of at least 50 per cent of the approved 2020 revised capital expenditure to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The News Agency of...
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