Reps Pass NCC N553.7bn Budget     The President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted to the House of Representatives, the proposed budget of the Federal Capital Territory for 2023. It also adopted the report of its Committee on Telecommunications on the budget of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for...

FG Disbursed N1.98tn Derivation Funds to States – Minister The Federal Government has disclosed that it disbursed a total of N1.98 trillion as share of the 13% oil derivation fund paid to oil-producing states. This was revealed by the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National budget...

Senate Committee To Remove COREN From 2023 Federation Budget   The Senate Committee on Works has said there is no going back on its decision to remove the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria from the 2023 budget. The Senator Adamu Aleiro-led committee vowed to...

Benue Govt Presents N179bn Budget To State Assembly   Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday, presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N179 billion to the State House of Assembly. The budget titled, ‘Budget of Consolidation and Transition’, has a recurrent expenditure of N106 billion with capital...

2023 Budget: Senate Suspends Defence Over Minister’s Summons Refusal   The Senate, on Tuesday, refused to consider the 2023 budget for the Ministry of Defence after the Minister, Bashiru Magashi, failed to honour invitations extended to him by the Senate Adhoc Committee on the Resuscitation of...

Lagos to Borrow N350bn to Fund 2023 Budget Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday revealed that the state will borrow N350 billion to fund the 2023 budget. The governor had presented a budget of N1.69 trillion to the State House of Assembly for approval for...