NEPZA licences three new FZs, nets $2.8bn in FDI - Jime
*Clears air on budget padding allegation
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Hon. Emmanuel Jime, has disclosed that the Authority, under his watch, has licenced three new Free Trade Zones (FTZs).
Jime,...
Budget: NBET To Rent New Office With N487.7m, Gulped N600m In 2017
The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) will spend N487.7 million to relocate to a new office complex by 2018, after it had gulped N600m in 2017, budgetary documents from the Budget Office...
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the 2016 budget appropriation bill into law.
The signing was witnessed by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly, Ita Enang and Chairmen of appropriation committees of both the senate and House...
The House of Representatives is to receive the highest allocation in National Assembly’s N115 billion budget for 2016, details of the proposal exclusively obtained by PREMIUM TIMES ahead of an official release, shows.
The public release of specific allocations to the various arms of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has demoted top civil servants who tampered with figures in the 2016 budget.
Vanguard reports that at least 184 top officials were transferred to lesser establishments over the budget padding saga.
It was gathered that 22 top officers from the Budget Office of...
