Tag: Budget Office
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Tinubu appoints new DG, Budget Office
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Tanimu Yakubu as the new Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, succeeding Mr. Ben Akabueze whose tenure has expired. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.
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Auditor-General queries State House, Budget Office, 306 others for spending N149b illegally
The Auditor-General for the Federation, Mr Anthony Ayine, has queried 308 Ministries, Department and Agencies of government over extra-budgetary spending of N149.5bn in 2016. This is contained in the 2016 annual report of the Auditor-General for the Federation, which was obtained by our correspondent on Sunday in Abuja. The 2016 audit report is the latest…
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We’ll adopt organic budget law in 2018, says DG, Budget Office
The Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze, has said the Federal Government has concluded plans to adopt the organic budget law in 2018 to speed up its implementation. Akabueze made this known during a monthly Lunch Time Reform Seminar on Thursday in Abuja with the theme; “Development in the Nigeria Budgeting System’’.…