Abubakar Atiku Bagudu
12 Dec
The Federal Government said it is negotiating a $500 million loan facility from the World Bank to implement the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) project.
20 Nov
Major revenue agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigeria Customs Service, may need to magically increase revenue by over 200 per cent next year
12 Nov
The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has called on the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, to explain why his ministry has yet to submit the medium-term expenditure framework (MTEF) 2025-2027.
10 May 2024
The federal government has appealed to the government and private investors of Saudi Arabia to invest in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
17 Apr 2024
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has called on the Senior Executive Course 46 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, to critically examine the place of the digital economy
8 Mar 2024
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has commended the National Assembly (NASS) for unilaterally raising the 2024 budget, describing it as a true practice of democracy.
5 Mar 2024
The federal government has called on development partners to help Nigeria gain access to long-term capital for its economic growth and development.
1 Mar 2024
The federal government has said it is determined to build stronger ties with the European Union (EU) to tackle developmental issues affecting the country.
16 Feb 2024
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has said the current economic challenges in the country present an opportunity for Nigerians to brilliantly proffer lasting solutions.
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