The Federal Government has unveiled a document it tags the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, has presented the document to the National Economic Council. The minister listed the three “strategic objectives” of the Plan as...

The Federal Government, through the National Economic Recovery Growth Plan, is targeting a growth rate of seven per cent between 2017 and 2020. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, disclosed this at a meeting with select joint committees of the National...

Barring any last minute change in plans, President Muhammadu Buhari will next month launch the National Economic Reconstruction and Growth Plan that will guide the Federal Government in repositioning the economy for sustainable growth. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, disclosed...

The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said that the national economic recovery plan for the next three years will be ready next. She explained at an economics communications workshop in Abuja that the plan would serve as a...

The Federal Government has appealed to the African Development Bank to fast-track the $1bn loan facility it promised as support for the implementation of Nigeria’s 2016 budget. According to the government, the loan is expected to cover the 35 per cent shortfall in the budget. The...