National Assembly extends 2017 budget spending till May

The National Assembly on Tuesday said it wants to extend the 2017 budget spending to May 31, pending the…

House Committee tackles NIMASA over 2017 budget 

The House of Representative Committee on Maritime Education, Safety and Administration has frowned at the low…

Senators accuse ministers, agencies of delaying 2018 budget

By Omotilewa Quadri  The Senate on Wednesday asked Nigerians to blame members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Lawmakers slam Amaechi over unused Transport Ministry budget 

By Omotilewa Quadri  The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Land Transport has faulted the Minister…

A budget in limbo and the need for public ownership

By Lakinbofa Goodluck A national budget approved and passed by the parliament is a law designed…

UK doubles budget for cadets training

More than 400 extra cadets will be trained in maritime roles every year thanks to a…

Amaechi falls sick, unable to attend Transport Ministry’s budget defence

By Omotilewa Quadri  The absence of the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi from the House Committee…

Lagos Assembly passes N1.046 trillion budget for 2018

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state 2018 appropriation bill of N1.046…

2018 budget implementation may be tough – SGF

  The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Thursday alerted Nigerians that Federal Government…

Senators berate ministers, heads of agencies over poor budget defence

  Nigerian Senators on Tuesday took turns to condemn the attitude of some ministers and heads…

Senate uncovers N205m budget padding by NEPZA

The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment Monday discovered alleged plan by the management of the…

Senate veto DPR’s N355 million budget for foreign trips

The Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream) has rejected the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) proposal of…