Fed Govt To Install 1million Electricity Meters – Power Minister       The Federal Government on Monday said it would install at least one million meters in the residents of unmetered electricity consumers before the end of this year. Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, said this in series...

Buhari Seeks Approval For Revised FCT’s 2020 Budget       President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday requested the Senate to consider and approve the revised 2020 budget of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The President’s letter was read on the floor of the upper chamber by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan,...

Senate Promises To Pass 2021 Budget On December 3       The Senate yesterday gave an assurance that the N13.08 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly last Thursday by President Muhammadu Buhari will be passed by December 3. To fast-track the budget passage, ministers and...

FG Seeks Powers To Impound, Freeze Stolen Funds         The Federal Government has approached the National Assembly for more powers to freeze and seize stolen public funds and assets. President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter to the House of Representatives, which the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, read at...

2021 Budget: Increasing IGR To Stave Off Debt Accumulation         Two things that stood out in President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2021 budget presentation at the National Assembly last week are the desire to steer the economy away from racking up debts to increasing its revenue generation capacity...

Buhari To Okonjo-Iweala: We’ll Work More To Ensure You Emerge WTO DG       President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, assured former Minister of Finance and Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he will do all within his power to ensure that she becomes the Director-General of World Trade Organisation. According...