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“He should consider going home” – El-Rufai offers GEJ some advice
by Adeniyi Abdul Former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has never been one to shy away from speaking his mind and recent comments he's made about…
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“Some section of the media has been misinforming” – Okonjo-Iweala speaks out about the budget (again)
by Adeniyi Abdul Minister of Finance and co-ordinating minister of the Economy Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has once again spoken out regarding the ongoing concerns over the implementation of the 2012…
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Not Good Enough? President Jonathan requests review of 2012 budget
by Lekan Olanrewaju President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday asked the National Assembly to review the 2012 budget. He had signed the bill into law last week, but wrote to the…
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala goes back to work: “Nigeria to generate N9.692 trillion in 2012”
by Lekan Olanrewaju In news relating to the job she still holds, and not the one she didn't get yesterday (as World Bank President), Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating…
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“I will ask you to leave” – President Jonathan threatens ministers as he approves N4.697 trillion budget
by Lekan Olanrewaju President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday approved the N4.697 trillion budget passed by the National Assembly and signed the 2012 Appropriation Bill into law. The amount excludes the N180 billion…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: 400bn might be cut from budget – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Photo credit: National Mirror by Chi Ibe Minister of the Economy and Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, suggested recently that the 2012 budget may be reviewed. Okonjo-Iweala hinted that the…
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Cut, cut, cut! BudgIT Helps The Government Reduce Its Waste
The guys at the Nigerian startup called BudgIT have released an interesting web application today, and they are calling it "cutgovtwaste budget 2012 app". While the name definitely sucks, the app itself…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy