Tag: 2023 budget
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How States spent N1.7trn on trips, meals, others in 2023 – By Godwin Etakibuebu
The 36 states of the Federation have spent N1.71tn on recurrent expenditures including allowances, foreign trips, office stationery, aircraft maintenance, and more in the first nine months of 2023.
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Senate passes bill extending implementation of 2023 budget to March
The Senate on Thursday passed an amendment bill, seeking to extend implementation of the 2023 Appropriation and Supplementary Budget from Dec. 3, to March 31, 2024. The passing of the bill followed the suspension of senate rule 78 sub (1) to allow for the
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2023 supplementary budget not insensitive – Info Minister fires back at Peter Obi
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the 2023 supplementary budget signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not insensitive, but a bold and pragmatic response to the pressing and economic challenges Nigeria currently faces.
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Kano Assembly passes N58bn supplementary budget
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday at the Committee of the Whole passed the N58 billion supplementary budget submitted by Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf.
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Fuel subsidy not budgeted for in 2023 budget – NNPC
Alhaji Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), has said that contrary to speculations, the immediate past government did not make provisions for petroleum subsidy in 2023 budget.
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Automatic promotion to workers not captured in 2023 budget – Lawmaker
A lawmaker in Abia, Chief Obinna Ichita, has said that the 2023 Appropriation Act passed by the state House of Assembly did not capture the State Government’s automatic promotion to Local Government workers. Ichita, representing Aba South State Constituency, made the disclosure
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BREAKING: Buhari signs N21.83trn 2023 Budget into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed into law his last Appropriation Bill and the 2022 Finance Bill. The President signed the documents in the Presidential Villa in the presence of Senate President, Ahmed Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other members of the Federal Executive Council. Speaking at the…
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January-December budget cycle: Why Buhari’s assent to the 2023 budget is coming late
Barring last minutes changes, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law next Tuesday, as part of his first official assignments in the new year. This is expected to be the last Appropriation Bill the President will sign before leaving office in May 2023. The Senate President Ahmed Lawan who gave…
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Senate passes N21.8 trn 2023 budget
The Senate on Wednesday, passed the N21.8 trillion 2023 budget. This followed the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Appropriation at plenary.
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BREAKING: Reps pass 2023 budget, increase figures to N21.82trn
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the 2023 appropriation budget, raising the N20.51 trillion presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to N21.82 trillion.