Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has strongly condemned the denial of his access to the Rivers State House of Assembly, asserting that despite the ongoing political tensions, he remains committed to upholding the rule of…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the 2025 budget is a strategic roadmap for economic resilience, social stability and national progress. Idris stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the third edition of the Ministerial…
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, instructing him to re-present the 2025 budget for legislative consideration, in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling. The resolution was passed during a plenary…
President Bola Tinubu says discipline and diligence will be the benchmarks for implementing the 2025 Budget of Restoration. He said the N54.99 trillion budget, which he signed into law on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was based on projected…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed the N54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill into law at the State House, Abuja. The bill, which was passed by the National Assembly on Feb. 13, after increasing it from the initial N49.7 trillion submitted…
By Matthew Denis The National Assembly on Tuesday reversed its earlier approval of the 2025 budget to address errors in the allocation of funds for capital and recurrent expenditures. However, the overall budget size remains unchanged at N54.9 trillion. Both…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said that Nigeria’s 2025 budget faces uncertainty as global oil price fluctuations threaten revenue projections. The budget, anchored on a $75 per barrel oil price benchmark, may…
…Nigeria must turn debt into economic asset — Shettima By Seun Ibiyemi The 2025 budget was increased from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion to strengthen key economic sectors and infrastructure projects, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu,…
Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, has said the N4.5 trillion additional revenue in the 2025 budget would support the diversification programme of the President Bola Tinubu administration. The minister said this while speaking to State…
President Bola Tinubu has notified the Senate of an increase in the proposed 2025 budgetary estimates from the N49.7 trillion he presented on Dec. 18, 2024 to N54.2 trillion. Tinubu announced the increase via a letter forwarded to both chambers…
