Nigeria: Five Months Into 2014 FG, NASS Still Divided Over Budget

The federal government yesterday explained why the signing of the 2014 budget was being delayed, saying it was still working hard to reconcile certain differences that emanated from what was sent back to it by the national Assembly.

Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku who made the position known, while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting said council had briefing from the Minister of Finance on progress made so far in reconciling certain areas of distortions after the budget was sent back from the National Assembly.

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