2017 Budget

· Says Senator’s language is unparliamentary, therefore not deserving of a reply · I need a better budget as a tool to do my work and that is why l…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has criticized the National Assembly, for inserting new projects into the 2017 Budget. In an interview with Channels TV, he suggested that the Executive…

The Senate has warned Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, to stop spreading wrong information and half-truth about the 2017 budget as the legislators worked to…

Yes the news has already broken and what is expected next is that all hands be on deck to ensure that the 2017 budget begins to materialize, you may say,…

The 2017 National Budget which was due to be signed a fortnight ago but the exercise was put off for undisclosed reasons, will finally be assented this afternoon. Acting President,…

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has received the details of the 2017 appropriation bill recently passed by the National Assembly. The National Assembly passed a N7.441 trillion budget last week. The…

Nigeria’s acting president, Yemi Osinbajo, has cleared the air following controversial reports over who will sign the 2017 budget. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo’s spokesperson has said on Wednesday, that he will…

Nigeria’s 2017 budget will be ready for President Muhammadu Buhari to sign next week, the Senate has said. The announcement was made by Senate Leader Ahmed Lawan on Thursday, April…

The Senate, on Wednesday, disclosed that the 2017 budget is missing and alleged that the Nigeria Police stole the documents needed to pass the 2017 budget.   The allegations were…

The secrecy with which the National Assembly has handled its budgets, and the lopsided manner it distributes funds for zonal intervention projects, are unsettling the lawmaking body and putting members…