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Hadiza Bala Usman

26 Feb
The report is welcomed that the Federal Government is gearing up to assess its ministries, departments, and agencies on their respective performance within the one-year budget cycle from June 2023.
28 Jan
I think that it’s a bit too early to talk about the impact on the common man, but more to look at the body language of governance the budget has brought to the fore.
26 Oct
One thing that has become a refrain in Nigeria for decades is that our country has never been in short supply of beautiful policies.
15 Sep 2023
Federal Government has inaugurated a 15-man Inter-Ministerial Committee to organise the celebration of Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day anniversary. The committee is headed by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume...
7 May 2023
When people quit offices, it’s apposite that they reflect on their encounters, experiences of their tenures; the gains and pains, challenges and solutions that worked and those that failed while they held sway.
5 May 2023
I remember how Hadiza Bala Usman appeared in Nigeria’s public sector as a special assistant to then Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Nasir el-Rufai and was exposed during a Senate committee’s public hearing on the FCT, of allegedly being paid a whopping N1,000,000 monthly salary as far back as between 2003 and 2007…
13 Apr 2023
Despite a whooping N4.3 billion spent in rehabilitating Lagos port access roads, there is still no improvement in the state facility, making the evacuation of cargoes extremely difficult.

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