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12 Jan 2017
He therefore urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly, to close ranks and ensure the passage of the Bill without delay in order to improve the plight of people with disability.
1 Jan 2017
Following the dismal performance of non–oil mineral revenue in 2016, Nigeria has again turned attention to crude oil to fund the 2017 fiscal plan, as can be gleaned from the proposed plan before the National Assembly,.....
29 Dec 2016
The first time this budget analysis series ran was for the 2016 budget; and it becomes visible each day that the 1810-page document was a horrid, hurriedly-put, corrupt-conduit-filled piece of executive cluelessness.
29 Dec 2016
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’adu Abubakar has urged the National Assembly and state assemblies to shun bills capable of causing religious crisis in the country.
28 Dec 2016
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22 Dec 2016
The speech with which President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2017 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on December 14, 2016, should be of interest to Nigerians beyond the fiscal details of the presentation.
21 Dec 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to eight bills already passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly.
19 Dec 2016
“My admonition to them is to ensure the needful is done so that Nigerians could feel the impact of the implementation of the budget on time because time is of essence to all of us.”
17 Dec 2016
The Senate, yesterday said it has set in motion, machinery that would ensure strict compliance by the Presidency, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government, to all resolutions...
1 Dec 2016
A new law to address poverty and other socio-economic issues in the country is being worked on by the National Assembly.
1 Dec 2016
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting did not disclose details of the document.
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