President Muhammadu Buhari plans to scrutinise the 2016 Appropriation Bill before signing it. The National Assembly passed the bill last week and sent it to the Presidency without its details. When the President insisted that he will not sign the bill into law until he receives...

Contrary to the claim by the National Assembly that it had concluded work on the 2016 budget last week, the legislature was still putting finishing touches to the document, lending credence to the growing suspicion that Nigerians would have to wait for a few...

The 2016 budget bill faces fresh delay because President Muhammadu Buhari cannot sign it without details from the National Assembly, Presidency sources said yesterday. The Senate and the House of Representatives passed the budget on Wednesday and shortly afterward announced that it had been sent...

President Muhammadu Buhari is not in a hurry to sign the N6.06trn 2016 Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly last Wednesday. Although the leadership of the National Assembly handed over the Bill to The Presidency for assent before it went on recess, our correspondent...

President Muhammadu Buhari would soon address the nation on how much of the stolen public fund has been recovered. This was disclosed by the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, after an expanded national caucus of the party, called by...

THE Senate, on Wednesday, passed the 2016 Appropriation Bill presented to the lawmakers by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 22, 2015, with emerging revelations indicating that salaries and entitlements of some ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) were missing in the budget. Chairman, Senate Committee on...