2019 budget

The 2019 budget defence of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by the agency’s Interim Management Committee (IMC) suffered a setback on Tuesday. This comes as the acting Managing Director of the NDDC, Professor Kemebradikumo…

GILBERT EKUGBE The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that the estimated investment in the sector between 2013 and first half of 2019 is over N4.784 trillion. The figure was based on data…

The House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora has appealed to the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-formal Education (NMAC) to utilise the 2019 budget allocation that was released to it. The committee, chaired by…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday laid the 2020 appropriation bill before a joint session of the National Assembly. The President presented N10.7trillion for the year 2020 budget estimates. Buhari, who arrived the National…

Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate) Matters, Senator Ita Enang, says N2.258 billion has already been provided in the 2019 budget for the implementation of the Ruga programme. He has therefore…

Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, has said that the nation’s 2019 budget has a funding gap of N102.83 billion. The minister said that the increase was as a result of the additions made by the National…

National Assembly Joint Committee has raised concern over Federal Inland Revenue Service’s 2019 projected estimate of non-oil revenue tax collection of N146.54 billion. The Co-chairman of the committee, Sen. John Enoh and other members…

With crude oil price rising steadily above benchmark level approved in the 2019 budget, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday warned the federal government against embarking on a spending spree.…

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday received the N8.916 trillion budget for 2019 recently passed by the federal parliament. Mustapha Dawaki, Chairman, House committee on appropriations who disclosed this noted that this year…

The Senate has passed the 2019 appropriation bill. The passage follows the presentation of a report by the chairman senate committee on Appropriation, Danjuma Goje. The budget was increased from N8.83 trillion presented by President…