2020 budget

PROTOCOLS 1. It is with pleasure that I present the 2021 Federal Budget Proposals to this Joint Session of the National Assembly. 2. Distinguished and Honourable Leaders, and Members of the National Assembly, at this juncture, I wish to…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is currently presenting the 2021 Appropriation Bill before the parliament today, October 8. Officers of the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian…

The much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill for 2020 has been transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly and has proposed the creation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The bill, which was sighted by…

Ijaw communities have called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to stop the current Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from operating the 2020 Budget. The communities under…

The Nigerian Senate has passed the revised 2020 budget sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari to the upper legislative chamber. AFNEWS reports that the Senate increased the revised estimate from N10.59trillion to N10.805trillion. The …

The full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s led government intention to borrow  3.4bilion dollars from the Internation Monetary Fund has surfaced online. AFNews Understands that the letterwas signed by the Nigerian Minister of Finance,…

The Senate has resolved to give accelerated approval to President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to raise a fresh loan of N850 bn from the domestic capital market to fund projects in the 2020 budget. The request was contained in a Presidential…

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Science and Technology, Sen. Uche Ekwunife has promised that the National Assembly will look into improving the budget funding of Science and Technology Ministry. She said that this will be done as soon as…

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, signed the 2020 Appropriation Bill into Law after the State House of Assembly passed the N137, 419, 617, 116 (One Hundred and Thirty Seven Billion, Four Hundred and…