Tag: 2017 budget

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AzeezNovember 3, 2017

Budget 2018? What did we learn from budget 2017?

by Alexander O. Onukwue After delays due to disagreements between the Executive and the National Assembly, the 2017 budget was ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiOctober 5, 2017

Senate considers President Buhari’s virement request

The Senate has announced that it has begun work on President Muhammadu Buhari’s virement request – Bukola Saraki has therefore ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 28, 2017

Senate summons Adeosun, Udoma over 2017 budget

The Nigerian Senate has asked the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 27, 2017

FG to present 2018 budget to NASS in October

Nigeria’s Federal Government Thursday, said it would submit the 2018 budget to the National Assembly in October this year. The ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 26, 2017

Nigeria may stay longer in recession – Emefiele

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, says Nigeria may stay longer in recession if bold policies are ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 18, 2017

All savings from Nigeria’s oil cannot fund 20% of 2017 budget – NEITI

Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) highlights that savings from oil products cannot fund 20 percent of 2017 budget. In its ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 13, 2017

Oil prices will affect capital projects in 2017 budget – Kachikwu

Current oil prices and production levels will affect some capital projects in Nigeria’s 2017 budget, says the Minister of State ...

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AzeezJune 20, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Over 50 percent registered Kogi West voters approve Melaye’s recall | Northern youth want to drag Nigeria into another war – Ohanaeze | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Over 50 percent registered Kogi West voters approve Melaye’s recall – YNaija ...

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AzeezJune 20, 2017

We will fund part of 2017 budget with recovered loots – FG

The Federal Government on Monday sais it will use part of the looted funds recovered so far to partly finance ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 19, 2017

2017 Budget Series: In defence of Yemi Osinbajo – Abdulmumin Jibrin

Suspended House of Representatives member, Abdulmumin Jibrin has said that Yemi Osinbajo’s statement on the 2017 budget is ‘a harmless ...

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EditorJune 13, 2017

YNaija Says: The 2017 budget has been passed but the delay was unnecessary

Six months after President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2017 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly and a month after it ...

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AzeezJune 13, 2017

N’Assembly has no right to introduce new projects into the budget – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the National Assembly has no right to introduce new projects during consideration of national ...

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ToluJune 12, 2017

See photos of Acting President Osinbajo signing the 2017 budget

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has signed the Appropriation Bill into law. Osinbajo tweeted, “I just signed 2017 Budget into law. ...

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AzeezJune 12, 2017

Signing of 2017 budget was delayed by disagreements – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the delay in the signing of the 2017 budget was due to disagreements on ...

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AzeezJune 12, 2017

BREAKING: Acting President Osinbajo signs 2017 budget

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has signed the 2017 budget. The Presidency had earlier announced that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed ...

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AzeezJune 12, 2017

Saraki, Dogara, Adeosun in Aso Rock for signing of 2017 budget (WATCH)

Top government officials have arrived Aso Rock as Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is expected to sign the 2017 budget today. ...

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AzeezJune 12, 2017

Buhari directs Osinbajo to sign 2017 budget

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to sign the 2017 appropriation bill into law. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman ...

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EditorJune 5, 2017

Will Osinbajo sign the 2017 budget this week?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Few weeks to the end of the 2016 Fiscal year, the 2017 Budget is yet to ...

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EditorJune 5, 2017

YNaija Editorial: The delay in signing the 2017 budget is unacceptable

A couple of weeks ago, we published a mini-editorial on the madness and endless controversies around the 2017 budget that ...

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AzeezJune 5, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. How we uncovered Dammy Krane’s credit card fraud – TapJets  ...

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AzeezJune 5, 2017

I am confident presidency will sign 2017 budget soon – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said Nigerians should not be apprehensive whether the Presidency will sign the 2017 budget or ...

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AzeezJune 3, 2017

No plans by Presidency to reject 2017 budget – Enang

Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly matters, Ita Enang on Saturday said the Presidency does not plan to ...

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EditorJune 1, 2017

For the Presidency, Calabar getaway is a welcome distraction from the 2017 budget

by Alex Onukwue On Wednesday evening major online news platforms reported that the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo would sign ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 1, 2017

2017 budget still under review – Osinbajo’s media aide

The media aide to acting president, Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu Akande, has given an update on the 2017 budget. Using Twitter, ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 31, 2017

2017 budget signing reportedly postponed

Contrary to earlier reports that the 2017 budget will be signed by 9 am on Thursday, the Special Assistant to the ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 30, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. I will soon sign the 2017 budget into ...

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AzeezMay 30, 2017

I will soon sign the 2017 budget into law – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has hinted that the 2017 budget will soon be signed. He gave the hint in his ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 25, 2017

Why Osinbajo should not sign the 2017 budget – Civil rights lawyer

A lawyer and pro-democracy activist, Tunji Abayomi, has warned the acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, not to sign the 2017 budget, ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 23, 2017

#OpenNASS: Full details of the National Assembly budget

by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Assembly, on Tuesday, published the details of the NASS 2017 budget. The National Assembly had previously ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 23, 2017

YNaija Tracklist | Suspected terror attack reported in Manchester Arena | DPR to spend N828m on travels, others | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Muslim groups call for shift of NYSC orientation to after Ramadan – ...

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