-
Nigeria:
NASS Lays N9.12trn for 2018
Vanguard, 16 May 2018
The National Assembly has jerked up the 2018 appropriation bill by a whopping sum of N508.33 billion, following its approval of the sum of N9.12 trillion for the 2018 fiscal year. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
2018 Budget - 2.3M BPD Oil Benchmark Too Optimistic - Group
Premium Times, 17 May 2018
BudgIT, a civil society organisation has expressed disapproval of the recently passed 2018 budget as being overly optimistic, especially the 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd) oil… Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Senate Passes Cama Bill to Stimulate Business Growth
This Day, 16 May 2018
The Senate yesterday passed the bill that reenacted the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), which is said to be the biggest business reform bill in Nigeria in over 28 years. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Power, Works, Housing Get Lion Share in 2018 Budget
Guardian, 17 May 2018
The two chambers of the National Assembly, yesterday, passed the 2018 budget totaling N9.120, 334,988,225.The budget is over N500 billion higher than the N8.612 trillion proposed… Read more »
-
Nigeria:
2018 Budget to Face Further Delay
Daily Trust, 17 May 2018
The 2018 budget is set to face further delay despite its passage by the National Assembly yesterday. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Senate, House Pass 2018 Budget, Raise Spending
Premium Times, 16 May 2018
The Senate and the House of Representatives have passed the 2018 budget, raising it by N500 billion. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Senate Passes 2018 Budget of N9.12 Trillion
Vanguard, 16 May 2018
The Senate has passed the 2018 Budget of N9.21 Trillion following the consideration and adoption of the Budget report laid on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Fuel Subsidy Must Be Included in 2018 Supplementary Budget, Senate Tells Buhari
Premium Times, 16 May 2018
The Executive must provide for fuel subsidy in the supplementary 2018 budget, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said on Wednesday. Read more »
-
Nigeria:
Senate Passes 2018 N9.1trn Budget
This Day, 16 May 2018
Six months after it was laid before a joint session of the National Assembly, the Senate finally passed the 2018 N9.1 trillion appropriation bill, following an increase of N500… Read more »