Appropriation Bill

President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the National Assembly of padding the 2023 Appropriation Bill with N770 billion and N58.55 billion amid the country’s N44.06 trillion public debt burden. President Buhari, on Tuesday, claimed that…

The Senate, on Wednesday, passed for a second reading the N608 billion 2022 Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)  This was after a debate on the general principles of a Bill for an Act to authourise the issue from…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Friday, signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N1.758 trillion christened ‘Budget of Consolidation’ into law. Governor Sanwo-Olu, while signing the Bill at the Lagos House, Ikeja, said that the…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has called on Nigerian Leaders to unite against criminality stemming from the activities of bandits and kidnappers, as well as resist the antics of divisive elements bent on instigating inter-ethnic tensions…

Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, on Tuesday, presented a N109,666,376,722.61k proposed Appropriation Bill for 2021 to the state's House of Assembly for consideration. The budget christened ‘Budget of…

...Capital allocation may Increase by N500b Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Jibrin Barau, on Wednesday, laid the report of the 2020 Appropriation Bill before the Senate. A motion to present the report was moved by…

The 2020 Appropriation Bill submitted to the National Assembly last week by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, scaled Second Reading on the floor of the Senate. The upper chamber has subsequently adjourned plenary till 29th…

The Senate has received a written request from President Muhammadu Buhari to present the 2020 Appropriation bill before a joint session of the National Assembly, on Tuesday. The request, which was dated October 2, 2019 and addressed to…

An economic expert. Prof.  Uche Uwaleke,  says the new minimum wage will go a long way in alleviating the suffering of workers in the country. Uwaleke,  the Head of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University, Keffi said this in…

The Kano State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, received the N205.2 billion 2019 Appropriation Bill for the 44 Local Governments in the state. The Speaker, Alhaji Kabiru Rurum, who announced this at the plenary, said the document was…