.We’ve submitted report to HoS, SGF for implementation – Finance minister .Cutting cost of governance necessary at this point – Analyst There is palpable fear among some Ministries, Department and Agencies of government following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive
Efforts are being made to ensure that the Nigerian Senate considers simplifying the fiscal provisions in the Petroleum Industry Fiscal Bill (PIFB) to ensure easy implementation of the policy. Group Managing Director of the corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, made this submission during the Senate Joint Committee Public Hearing on the Petroleum Industry Fiscal Bill (PIFB), […]
In view of the urgent need for the review of the already distorted Abuja master plan, the Administration has braced to address critical issues arising from the implementation and abuse of the FCT master plan. Consequently, a stakeholder conference on the theme: “Repositioning Abuja for the Development of a Sustainable City,” is planned to hold […]
A Human right Activist, Comrade Morris Alagoa, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari, to shun his 2019 re- election bid and rather focus on the implementation of 2015 campaign promises. Alagoa, who criticised President Buhari’s administration , said ordinarily, considering the health of Buhari, the demand of the office of President of Nigeria and failed promises […]
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), an agency charged with the implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, Report on the clean-up of Ogoni and other Niger Delta areas has begun the implementation of the report area with healthcare outreach to the people. The agency has already embarked on health outreach programme in conjunction
Following the re-launch of the campaign for an open budget in Rivers State by the Executive Director of Integrity Group, Mr. Livingstone Wechie, the Rivers state government has insisted that the 2015 supplementary budget, as well as the 2016 and the 2017 budgets were available for the public to assess. The state commissioner for budget […]
As Nigerians await the enactment and immediate implementation of the 2017 budget, the executives of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) are optimistic President Muhammadu Buhari will ensure full local government autonomy and end the era of joint allocation accounts with state governments. Speaking at the end of year celebration of retired local […]