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Nigeria: Buhari Slashes Ministries - Source
Vanguard, 21 June 2015
After three weeks of consultations with international and Nigeria's political leaders, President Muhammadu Buhari appears set to effect major changes in the administration of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: What President Buhari, VP Osinbajo Will Earn
Vanguard, 13 June 2015
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has reviewed the salaries of the President, Vice President, Senate President and Speaker of the House of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Governments SANS People
Vanguard, 16 June 2015
The salary crisis across Nigeria in government service is only a snippet of the abandonment Nigerians face in their democratically elected governments. We have had democracy… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Moving on Payment for Poor, Unemployed?
Leadership, 15 June 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari's administration at the weekend declared that there are ongoing plans to implement one of its striking campaign promises that it will pay N5,000 each to… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC to Cut President, Legislators Salaries
Daily Trust, 11 June 2015
The salaries and allowances of the executives, legislators and the judicial officers will be scaled down to reflect the prevailing economic situation in the country in a fresh… Read more »
Nigerian Govt to Review Salaries of Political Office Bearers
The review is necessitated by the realities of the prevailing economic situation and the need to reduce cost of governance, to free up more funds for development.
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Nigeria: Govt Begins Review of Earnings of Political, Judicial Office Holders
Premium Times, 11 June 2015
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission has commenced the process of reviewing the remuneration packages, including salaries and allowances, of all political,… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC Set to Review Remuneration of Political Office Holders, Others
Independent (Lagos), 11 June 2015
The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission[RMAFC] has set in motion processes for the review of the existing Remuneration Act of 2008 which prescribes Salaries and… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC Begins Review of Salaries, Allowances of Political Office Holders
Vanguard, 11 June 2015
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says it has commenced processes to review salaries and allowances for political, public and judicial office… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC to Slash Political Office-Holders' Pay
Leadership, 11 June 2015
Tougher times are ahead for political office holders in the country, with a slash of their pay packages imminent as the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission… Read more »
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Nigeria: How Will Nigeria Fare Under Buhari?
Al Jazeera, 9 June 2015
The curtain has been drawn on arguably the most anticipated event of the year in Africa, and Muhammadu Buhari has officially become president of the continent's most populous… Read more »
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Nigeria: El-Rufa'i Begs Kaduna Lawmakers to Cut Salaries, Allowances
Vanguard, 11 June 2015
Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufa'i, has begged members of the House of Assembly to review their salaries and allowances downward in order to generate more revenue for the… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC - We Don't Determine Pension Benefits of Politicians, Others
Daily Trust, 18 May 2015
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), yesterday, said it does not determine the pension benefits for political, public and judicial office holders in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Salary Crisis - Nation's Price for Ignored Warnings
Guardian, 17 May 2015
THE deepening bankruptcy of states, occasioned by sharp decline in revenue, which has manifested in failure to pay salaries, is an enemy that had always knocked at the door but was… Read more »
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Nigeria: Democracy Day - El Rufai, Deputy, Cut Own Salaries By 50 Percent
Vanguard, 29 May 2015
Immediately after being sworn in as Kaduna State 22nd Goovernor, by the Chief Justice of Kaduna state, Justice Tanimu Zailani by 10:15am Friday, Mallam Nasir El Rufai addressed the… Read more »
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Nigeria: RMAFC Blames Accounting Officers for Excess Allowances to Public Officers
This Day, 17 May 2015
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said relevant Chief Accounting Officers should be held accountable for any other allowances enjoyed by any… Read more »
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Daily Trust, 31 May 2015
Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi who represents Kaduna North is the Chairman Senate Committee on Finance. A two-term Governor of Kaduna State, he spoke in this interview on how the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari's Salary Revealed
Premium Times, 30 May 2015
Nigeria's new president, Muhammadu Buhari, and his deputy, Yemi Osinbajo, will earn annual basic salaries of N3, 514, 705 and N3, 031, 572.50 respectively, according to the… Read more »
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Nigeria: National Assembly Has Cut Down On Allowances in 2015 - Barde
Independent (Lagos), 13 May 2015
Honourable Yakubu Umar Barde is member representing Chukun/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Kaduna State. In this interview with JULIET OYOYO, in Kaduna, he speaks on expectations from… Read more »
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Nigeria: Kaduna Governor, Deputy Cut Own Salaries
Leadership, 30 May 2015
Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, shortly after he was sworn in at the Murtala Muhammad square announced the decision of both he and his deputy, Bala Barnabas Bantex,… Read more »
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Nigeria: I'll Motion for Cut in Nass Members' Pay - Ben Bruce
Independent (Lagos), 12 May 2015
Senator-Elect and Chairman of Silverbird Group, Ben Murray Bruce, on Monday promised to lead a campaign for his colleagues in the eighth National Assembly to endorse a massive pay… Read more »
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Nigeria: El-Rufa'i Merges Ministries, Reduces Commissioners From 24 to 13
Daily Trust, 10 June 2015
Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufa'i yesterday restructured the state civil service by collapsing the responsibilities of six out of 19 ministries as well as reducing… Read more »
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Nigeria: El-Rufai Downsizes Ministries From 19 to 13
Vanguard, 9 June 2015
Gov. Nasiru El Rufai of Kaduna State has reduced the number of ministries in the state from 19 to 13 for effective service delivery. The information is contained in a statement… Read more »
